Atty. James M. Sweet
James M. Sweet is a lawyer practicing litigation, general practice, civil rights and 4 other areas of law.
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James M. Sweet is a trusts, product liability, litigation, civil rights, and government attorney based in Villanova, Pennsylvania. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1973). Educated at College of William & Mary (J.D., 1973) and Wheaton College (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Villanova, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James M. Sweet is a lawyer practicing litigation, general practice, civil rights and 4 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years
- James practices in Villanova, PA
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James M. Sweet is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Pennsylvania →
James M. Sweet is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James M. Sweet 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.
James M. Sweet is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
James M. Sweet is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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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 Villanova 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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