Atty. James M Thorburn

Atty. James M Thorburn

James M Thorburn is a lawyer practicing taxation, pension taxation, corporate law and 1 other area of law. James received a degree from New York University in 1981, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Southport Southport 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About James M Thorburn at a glance

James M Thorburn is a Dawson Capital Mgmt., Inc. based in Southport, Connecticut. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1976). Educated at New York University (LL.M., 1981) and Georgetown University (J.D., 1976). Serands clients in Southport, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James M Thorburn is a lawyer practicing taxation, pension taxation, corporate law and 1 other area of law
  • James received a degree from New York University in 1981, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • James practices in Southport, CT

Practice Areas Explained

James M Thorburn's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James M Thorburn handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Southport 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James M Thorburn

Where is James M Thorburn's law office located?
James M Thorburn's law practice is located in Southport, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James M Thorburn handle?
James M Thorburn focuses on trusts, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has James M Thorburn practiced law?
James M Thorburn has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did James M Thorburn go to law school?
James M Thorburn earned their education at (LL.M., 1981); (J.D., 1976).
How can I contact James M Thorburn for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M.
New York University
- 1981
J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1976

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