Atty. James M Heffler
James M Heffler is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, personal injury, products liability and 2 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.
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James M Heffler is a medical malpractice, personal injury, construction, product liability, and insurance attorney based in Chevy Chase, Maryland. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1971) and District of Columbia (1971). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1971) and Franklin & Marshall College (A.B., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chevy Chase, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James M Heffler is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, personal injury, products liability and 2 other areas of law
- James received a A.B. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
- James practices in Chevy Chase, MD
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
James M Heffler is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Maryland →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James M Heffler is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Maryland →
James M Heffler is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Maryland →
James M Heffler is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Maryland →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
James M Heffler is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Maryland →
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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 Chevy Chase 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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