Atty. James Joseph Watson

Atty. James Joseph Watson

James Joseph Watson is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, taxation. James received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Yorktown Heights Yorktown Heights 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About James Joseph Watson at a glance

James Joseph Watson is a JPMorgan Chase Bank based in Yorktown Heights, New York. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on trusts and tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1980). Educated at Hofstra University (J.D. New, 1979) and Hofstra University (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Yorktown Heights, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Joseph Watson is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, taxation
  • James received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices in Yorktown Heights, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Joseph Watson's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Where is James Joseph Watson's law office located?
James Joseph Watson's law practice is located in Yorktown Heights, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Joseph Watson handle?
James Joseph Watson focuses on trusts, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Joseph Watson practiced law?
James Joseph Watson has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Joseph Watson go to law school?
James Joseph Watson earned their education at (J.D. New, 1979); (B.A., 1976).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D. New
Hofstra University
- 1979
B.A.
Hofstra University
- 1976

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1980

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