Atty. James Nelson Lewis

Atty. James Nelson Lewis

James Nelson Lewis is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal defense, insurance defense and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Delaware in 2009, and has been licensed for 14 years.

Baltimore Baltimore 14 yrs experience 14 year
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Profile Summary

About James Nelson Lewis at a glance

James Nelson Lewis is an Associate based in Baltimore, Maryland. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2012). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 2012) and University of Delaware (B.S., 2009). Active member of Maryland State Bar Association Bar Association of Baltimore City Maryland Defense Counsel Maryland Criminal Defense Attorney's Association. Serands clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Nelson Lewis is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal defense, insurance defense and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Delaware in 2009, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • James practices in Baltimore, MD

Practice Areas Explained

James Nelson Lewis's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Nelson Lewis

Where is James Nelson Lewis's law office located?
James Nelson Lewis's law practice is located in Baltimore, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Nelson Lewis handle?
James Nelson Lewis focuses on criminal defense, litigation, government, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has James Nelson Lewis practiced law?
James Nelson Lewis has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did James Nelson Lewis go to law school?
James Nelson Lewis earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (B.S., 2009).
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Education

J.D.
Widener University School of Law
- 2012
B.S.
University of Delaware
- 2009

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2012

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