Atty. James Joseph Thorpe

Atty. James Joseph Thorpe

Mr. James Joseph Thorpe is a lawyer practicing risk management, contracts, business and 2 other areas of law.

Richmond Richmond 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (346) 586-4164 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Joseph Thorpe at a glance

James Joseph Thorpe is a Member based in Richmond, Texas, practicing at James J. Thorpe. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Texas (1986) and Georgia (Inactive) Texas Southern District Court Texas Northern District Court Texas Western Distric (1995). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1986) and Western Illinois University (B.A., 1974). Active member of State Bar of Texas American Bar Association. Serands clients in Richmond, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Joseph Thorpe is a lawyer practicing risk management, contracts, business and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Western Illinois University in 1974, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices at James J. Thorpe in Richmond, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Joseph Thorpe's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Joseph Thorpe handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Richmond are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Joseph Thorpe

Where is James Joseph Thorpe's law office located?
James Joseph Thorpe's law practice is located in Richmond, Texas. The firm is James J. Thorpe. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Joseph Thorpe handle?
James Joseph Thorpe focuses on contracts, business, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Joseph Thorpe practiced law?
James Joseph Thorpe has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James Joseph Thorpe go to law school?
James Joseph Thorpe earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact James Joseph Thorpe for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1986
B.A.
Western Illinois University
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1986
Georgia (Inactive) Texas Southern District Court Texas Northern District Court Texas Western Distric
Admitted: 1995

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