Atty. James Joseph Tanous
James Joseph Tanous is a lawyer practicing corporate law, insurance, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from St.
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James Joseph Tanous is an Erie Indemnity Co. based in Erie, Pennsylvania. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1973) and Pennsylvania (2010). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1972) and St. Bonaventure University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Joseph Tanous is a lawyer practicing corporate law, insurance, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from St. Bonaventure University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
- James practices in Erie, PA
Practice Areas Explained
James Joseph Tanous's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Joseph Tanous handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Joseph Tanous is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
James Joseph Tanous is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Pennsylvania →
James Joseph Tanous is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
James Joseph Tanous is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Erie are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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