Atty. James Morris

Atty. James Morris

James Morris is a lawyer practicing admiralty and insurance law, civil litigation, labor/construction law and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Richmond in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years.

New York New York 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About James Morris at a glance

James Morris is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Nicoletti Hornig Namazi Eckert & Sheehan. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on construction, litigation, insurance, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2008), New Jersey (2009), U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey (2009), and New York (2010). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 2007) and University of Richmond (B.S.B.A. University, 2003). Active member of New York State, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations New York County Lawyers' Association Maritime Law Association of the United States. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Morris is a lawyer practicing admiralty and insurance law, civil litigation, labor/construction law and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Richmond in 2003, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • James practices at Nicoletti Hornig Namazi Eckert & Sheehan in New York, NY and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

James Morris's Areas of Practice

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

Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Morris

Where is James Morris's law office located?
James Morris's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Nicoletti Hornig Namazi Eckert & Sheehan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Morris handle?
James Morris focuses on construction, litigation, insurance, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Morris practiced law?
James Morris has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did James Morris go to law school?
James Morris earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.S.B.A. University, 2003).
How can I contact James Morris for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore
- 2007
B.S.B.A. University
University of Richmond
- 2003

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2008
New Jersey
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Admitted: 2009
New York
Admitted: 2010
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2010
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2010
Colorado
Admitted: 2016

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