Atty. James Madison Wilson

Atty. James Madison Wilson

Mr. James Madison Wilson is a lawyer practicing taxation, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and 4 other areas of law.

Raleigh Raleigh 23 yrs experience 23 year
Call (984) 326-3536 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Madison Wilson at a glance

James Madison Wilson is an Off. of the Dist. Atty. based in Raleigh, North Carolina. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, tax, m&a, and energy. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2003). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1990) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.S.B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Madison Wilson is a lawyer practicing taxation, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1985, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • James practices in Raleigh, NC

Practice Areas Explained

James Madison Wilson's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Energy & Utilities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Madison Wilson

Where is James Madison Wilson's law office located?
James Madison Wilson's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Madison Wilson handle?
James Madison Wilson focuses on criminal defense, business, tax, m&a, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has James Madison Wilson practiced law?
James Madison Wilson has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did James Madison Wilson go to law school?
James Madison Wilson earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S.B.A., 1985).
How can I contact James Madison Wilson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Madison Wilson received?
James Madison Wilson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1990
B.S.B.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2003

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