Atty. James M. Prahler
James M. Prahler is a lawyer practicing construction law, general liability, public entity & civil rights and 2 other areas of law.
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James M. Prahler is a construction, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1972), United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1972), United States District Court, Western District of Michigan (1986), and Pennsylvania (1989). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1978) and Oakland University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional Memberships and Activities •Pennsylvania Bar Association •Philadelphia Bar Association •Philadelphia Association of Insurance Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James M. Prahler is a lawyer practicing construction law, general liability, public entity & civil rights and 2 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Oakland University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
- James practices in Philadelphia, PA
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James M. Prahler is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James M. Prahler is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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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 Philadelphia 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 andnue, 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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