Atty. James N. G. Cauthen

Atty. James N. G. Cauthen

James N. G.

Ridgewood Ridgewood 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About James N. G. Cauthen at a glance

James N. G. Cauthen is a personal injury, business, product liability, and litigation attorney based in Ridgewood, New Jersey. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1983), U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1984), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky (1986), and Virginia (1987). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1983) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1979). Serands clients in Ridgewood, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James N. G. Cauthen is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, personal injury litigation, products liability law
  • James N. G. received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James N. G. practices in Ridgewood, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

James N. G. Cauthen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James N. G. Cauthen 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.

James N. G. Cauthen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Jersey →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James N. G. Cauthen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →

Product Liability

James N. G. Cauthen is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James N. G. Cauthen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James N. G. Cauthen

Where is James N. G. Cauthen's law office located?
James N. G. Cauthen's law practice is located in Ridgewood, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James N. G. Cauthen handle?
James N. G. Cauthen focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has James N. G. Cauthen practiced law?
James N. G. Cauthen has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James N. G. Cauthen go to law school?
James N. G. Cauthen earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact James N. G. Cauthen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1983
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1986
Virginia
Admitted: 1987
Indiana
Admitted: 1990

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