Atty. James Martin Wright

Atty. James Martin Wright

James Martin Wright is a lawyer practicing real estate, wills, trusts and estates and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Le Moyne College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Brooklyn Brooklyn 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Real Estate & More Attorney · Serving Brooklyn, NY · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James Martin Wright at a Glance

James Martin Wright is a Member based in Brooklyn, New York, practicing at James M. Wright. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, criminal defense, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1976) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1977). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1975) and Le Moyne College (B.A., 1972). Serves clients in Brooklyn, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About James Martin Wright

  • James Martin Wright is a lawyer practicing real estate, wills, trusts and estates and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Le Moyne College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • James practices at James M. Wright in Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Martin Wright's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Martin Wright handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Brooklyn.

Wills in Brooklyn

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Trusts in Brooklyn

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Criminal Defense in Brooklyn

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Business & Corporate Law in Brooklyn

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

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Real Estate Law in Brooklyn

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Brooklyn

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

Brooklyn Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Brooklyn-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James Martin Wright

Where is James Martin Wright's law office located?
James Martin Wright's law practice is located in Brooklyn, New York. The firm is James M. Wright. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Martin Wright handle?
James Martin Wright focuses on wills, trusts, criminal defense, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Martin Wright practiced law?
James Martin Wright has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did James Martin Wright go to law school?
James Martin Wright earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact James Martin Wright for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Brooklyn Choose James Martin Wright

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James Martin Wright's practice in the field of wills, trusts, criminal defense, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Martin Wright brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, James Martin Wright can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, trusts, and criminal defense, James Martin Wright can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Brooklyn

A Brooklyn-based practice means James Martin Wright attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues James Martin Wright Handles in Brooklyn

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Martin Wright has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James Martin Wright directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1975
B.A.
Le Moyne College
- 1972

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1977

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