Atty. James Nelson Crane

Atty. James Nelson Crane

Mr. James Nelson Crane is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution.

Albany Albany 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About James Nelson Crane at a glance

James Nelson Crane is an Asst. U.S. Atty. based in Albany, Georgia. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1988), Virginia (1989), and Georgia (1992). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1988) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Albany, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James Nelson Crane is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • James practices in Albany, GA

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James Nelson Crane's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Where is James Nelson Crane's law office located?
James Nelson Crane's law practice is located in Albany, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Nelson Crane handle?
James Nelson Crane focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has James Nelson Crane practiced law?
James Nelson Crane has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James Nelson Crane go to law school?
James Nelson Crane earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1983).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1988
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1988
Virginia
Admitted: 1989
Georgia
Admitted: 1992

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