Atty. James M Stephens

Atty. James M Stephens

James M Stephens is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, personal injury. James received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Winnsboro Winnsboro 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About James M Stephens at a glance

James M Stephens is a Member based in Winnsboro, Louisiana, practforg at Stephens & Stephens. They haand 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1983). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1982) and Louisiana State University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Louisiana State Bar Association. Serands clients in Winnsboro, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James M Stephens is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, personal injury
  • James received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James practices at Stephens & Stephens in Winnsboro, LA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

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

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Where is James M Stephens's law office located?
James M Stephens's law practice is located in Winnsboro, Louisiana. The firm is Stephens & Stephens. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James M Stephens practiced law?
James M Stephens has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James M Stephens go to law school?
James M Stephens earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
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What awards or recognition has James M Stephens receiandd?
James M Stephens's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1982
B.A.
Louisiana State University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1983

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