Atty. James K. Edwards
James K. Edwards is a lawyer practicing unfair competition law, non-compete agreements, trade secrets law.
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James K. Edwards is a trade secrets and employment contracts attorney based in Providence, Rhode Island. They have 73+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1953. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1953), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (1955), U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1962), and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at University of Michigan (A.B., 1993) and Harvard Law School (LL.B., 1952). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James K. Edwards is a lawyer practicing unfair competition law, non-compete agreements, trade secrets law
- James K. received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1993, and has been licensed for 73 years
- James K. practices in Providence, RI
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Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island
Practicing law in Rhode Island. Legal matters in Rhode Island are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Providence are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Rhode Island state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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