Atty. James Michael Doyle

Atty. James Michael Doyle

James Michael Doyle is a lawyer practicing advertising, legal malpractice defense, medical malpractice defense and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 38 Years Experience 38 year
Call (267) 930-6896

Profile Summary

About James Michael Doyle at a glance

James Michael Doyle is a Principal based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Post & Schell, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, elder law, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1988) and New Jersey (1988). Educated at Temple University School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Boston College (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Michael Doyle is a lawyer practicing advertising, legal malpractice defense, medical malpractice defense and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • James practices at Post & Schell, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James Michael Doyle's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Elder Law

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Philadelphia 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 venue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Michael Doyle

Where is James Michael Doyle's law office located?
James Michael Doyle's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Post & Schell, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Michael Doyle handle?
James Michael Doyle focuses on medical malpractice, elder law, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James Michael Doyle practiced law?
James Michael Doyle has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James Michael Doyle go to law school?
James Michael Doyle earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact James Michael Doyle for a consultation?
You can contact James Michael Doyle directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Michael Doyle received?
James Michael Doyle's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Temple University School of Law
- 1988
B.A.
Boston College
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1988
New Jersey
Admitted: 1988

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