Atty. James Michael McCauley

Atty. James Michael McCauley

James Michael McCauley is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility. James received a B.A. degree from James Madison University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Richmond Richmond 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About James Michael McCauley at a glance

James Michael McCauley is a Member based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at Law Office of James McCauley. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1982), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1982), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1983), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia (1985). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1982) and James Madison University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Michael McCauley is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility
  • James received a B.A. degree from James Madison University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James practices at Law Office of James McCauley in Richmond, VA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Where is James Michael McCauley's law office located?
James Michael McCauley's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is Law Office of James McCauley. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Michael McCauley practiced law?
James Michael McCauley has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James Michael McCauley go to law school?
James Michael McCauley earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
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What awards or recognition has James Michael McCauley received?
James Michael McCauley's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1982
B.A.
James Madison University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
Admitted: 1985

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