Atty. James Lesperance

Atty. James Lesperance

James Lesperance is a lawyer practicing family law, alimony, child custody and 12 other areas of law. James received a degree from Syracuse University College of Law, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Albany Albany 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About James Lesperance at a glance

James Lesperance is an Associate based in Albany, New York, practicing at The Colwell Law Group, LLC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, and alimony. Admitted to practice in New York (1992). Educated at Syracuse University College of Law (—). Serands clients in Albany, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Lesperance is a lawyer practicing family law, alimony, child custody and 12 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from Syracuse University College of Law, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • James practices at The Colwell Law Group, LLC in Albany, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

James Lesperance's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Alimony / Spousal Support

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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 Albany 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

Common questions about James Lesperance

Where is James Lesperance's law office located?
James Lesperance's law practice is located in Albany, New York. The firm is The Colwell Law Group, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Lesperance handle?
James Lesperance focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Lesperance practiced law?
James Lesperance has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did James Lesperance go to law school?
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Education

Syracuse University College of Law
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Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1992

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