Atty. James Lawrence Mayer

Atty. James Lawrence Mayer

James Lawrence Mayer is a lawyer practicing automobile accidents and injuries, commercial litigation, construction law and 13 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Marriottsville Marriottsville 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About James Lawrence Mayer at a glance

James Lawrence Mayer is a Member based in Marriottsville, Maryland, practicing at James L. Mayer, PA. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on car accidents, contracts, trusts, probate, and wrongful death. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1975), U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1978), and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1975) and Johns Hopkins University (B.S. Business, 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Howard County Bar Association. Serands clients in Marriottsville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Lawrence Mayer is a lawyer practicing automobile accidents and injuries, commercial litigation, construction law and 13 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • James practices at James L. Mayer, PA in Marriottsville, MD

Practice Areas Explained

James Lawrence Mayer's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

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Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Wrongful Death

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Lawrence Mayer

Where is James Lawrence Mayer's law office located?
James Lawrence Mayer's law practice is located in Marriottsville, Maryland. The firm is James L. Mayer, PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Lawrence Mayer handle?
James Lawrence Mayer focuses on car accidents, contracts, trusts, probate, wrongful death. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has James Lawrence Mayer practiced law?
James Lawrence Mayer has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did James Lawrence Mayer go to law school?
James Lawrence Mayer earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S. Business, 1971).
How can I contact James Lawrence Mayer for a consultation?
You can contact James Lawrence Mayer directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Lawrence Mayer received?
James Lawrence Mayer's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Maryland
- 1975
B.S. Business
Johns Hopkins University
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980

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