Atty. James Michael Lane

Atty. James Michael Lane

James Michael Lane is a lawyer practicing appellate, negligence, personal injury. James received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years.

New York New York 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About James Michael Lane at a glance

James Michael Lane is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1982), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1982), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1982). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law (J.D., 1979) and University of Massachusetts (B.A., 1974). Active member of New York County Lawyers Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Michael Lane is a lawyer practicing appellate, negligence, personal injury
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Michael Lane's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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 New York 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 andnue, 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.

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Where is James Michael Lane's law office located?
James Michael Lane's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Michael Lane handle?
James Michael Lane focuses on personal injury, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Michael Lane practiced law?
James Michael Lane has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James Michael Lane go to law school?
James Michael Lane earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1974).
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Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law
- 1979
B.A.
University of Massachusetts
- 1974

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1982

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