Atty. James Knapp Macdonald Leeper

Atty. James Knapp Macdonald Leeper

James Knapp Macdonald Leeper is a lawyer. James received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Tarrytown Tarrytown 40 yrs experience 40 year
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James Knapp Macdonald Leeper is a Kings Co. Dist. Attys Office based in Tarrytown, New York. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in New York (1986). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1984) and Hamilton College (B.A., 1981). Serands clients in Tarrytown, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Knapp Macdonald Leeper is a lawyer
  • James received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices in Tarrytown, NY

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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 Tarrytown 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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James Knapp Macdonald Leeper's law practice is located in Tarrytown, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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James Knapp Macdonald Leeper has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
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Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1984
B.A.
Hamilton College
- 1981

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1986

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