Atty. James M Kearns

Atty. James M Kearns

James M Kearns is a lawyer. James received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years.

Trumbull Trumbull 65 yrs experience 65 year
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About James M Kearns at a glance

James M Kearns is a Member based in Trumbull, Connecticut, practicing at James M. Kearns. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1961). Educated at New York University (LL.B., 1961) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1958). Active member of Bridgeport and Connecticut Bar Associations Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Trumbull, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James M Kearns is a lawyer
  • James received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1958, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • James practices at James M. Kearns in Trumbull, CT

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Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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James M Kearns's law practice is located in Trumbull, Connecticut. The firm is James M. Kearns. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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James M Kearns has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
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Education

LL.B.
New York University
- 1961
B.A.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1958

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1961

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