Atty. James Nicholas Thiros

Atty. James Nicholas Thiros

Mr. James Nicholas Thiros is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal justice, dui & dwi and 3 other areas of law.

Merrillville Merrillville 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About James Nicholas Thiros at a glance

James Nicholas Thiros is a Member based in Merrillville, Indiana, practicing at Thiros & Thiros, PC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1988) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1988). Educated at Valparaiso University School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Indiana University (B.A. Biology, 1984). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Merrillville, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James Nicholas Thiros is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal justice, dui & dwi and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • James practices at Thiros & Thiros, PC in Merrillville, IN

Practice Areas Explained

James Nicholas Thiros's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Probate

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Traffic Violations

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Nicholas Thiros

Where is James Nicholas Thiros's law office located?
James Nicholas Thiros's law practice is located in Merrillville, Indiana. The firm is Thiros & Thiros, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Nicholas Thiros handle?
James Nicholas Thiros focuses on dui/dwi, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has James Nicholas Thiros practiced law?
James Nicholas Thiros has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James Nicholas Thiros go to law school?
James Nicholas Thiros earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. Biology, 1984).
How can I contact James Nicholas Thiros for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Nicholas Thiros received?
James Nicholas Thiros's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Valparaiso University School of Law
- 1988
B.A. Biology
Indiana University
- 1984

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1988

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