Atty. James L LaPann

Atty. James L LaPann

James L LaPann is a lawyer practicing elder law, trusts, matrimonial law and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Glens Falls Glens Falls 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About James L LaPann at a glance

James L LaPann is a President based in Glens Falls, New York, practicing at James L. LaPann Esq., P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on residential, trusts, family law, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in New York (1983), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1983), and Pennsylvania (2012). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1982) and Cornell University (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Warren County and New York State Bar Associations New York State Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Glens Falls, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James L LaPann is a lawyer practicing elder law, trusts, matrimonial law and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James practices at James L. LaPann Esq., P.C. in Glens Falls, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James L LaPann's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

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Trusts

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Family Law

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Real Estate Law

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Commercial Real Estate

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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 Glens Falls 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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Frequently Asked

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Where is James L LaPann's law office located?
James L LaPann's law practice is located in Glens Falls, New York. The firm is James L. LaPann Esq., P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James L LaPann handle?
James L LaPann focuses on residential, trusts, family law, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James L LaPann practiced law?
James L LaPann has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James L LaPann go to law school?
James L LaPann earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact James L LaPann for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James L LaPann received?
James L LaPann's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1982
B.S.
Cornell University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1983
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2012

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