Atty. James M. Combs

Atty. James M. Combs

James M. Combs is a lawyer practicing taxation, federal taxation, state taxation and 2 other areas of law.

West Lawn West Lawn 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (484) 339-1194

Profile Summary

About James M. Combs at a glance

James M. Combs is a estate planning and tax attorney based in West Lawn, Pennsylvania. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1977) and New Jersey (1978). Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D. Villanova, 1976) and Juniata College (B.A., 1973). Serves clients in West Lawn, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James M. Combs is a lawyer practicing taxation, federal taxation, state taxation and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Juniata College in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices in West Lawn, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James M. Combs's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James M. Combs is one of 77,130 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in West Lawn are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James M. Combs

Where is James M. Combs's law office located?
James M. Combs's law practice is located in West Lawn, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James M. Combs handle?
James M. Combs focuses on estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James M. Combs practiced law?
James M. Combs has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James M. Combs go to law school?
James M. Combs earned their education at (J.D. Villanova, 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact James M. Combs for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Villanova
Ohio Northern University
- 1976
B.A.
Juniata College
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1977
New Jersey
Admitted: 1978

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