Atty. James P Fox

Atty. James P Fox

James P Fox is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, school boards, real estate and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Fordham in 1974, and has been licensed for 45 years.

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Profile Summary

About James P Fox at a glance

James P Fox is a Partner based in Newton, New Jersey, practicing at Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on wills, estate planning, business, real estate, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1981). Educated at Western New England (J.D., 1981) and Fordham (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New Jersey State Bar Association Sussex County Bar Association. Serands clients in Newton, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James P Fox is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, school boards, real estate and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Fordham in 1974, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James practices at Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP in Newton, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

James P Fox's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

James P Fox is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in New Jersey →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James P Fox is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 P Fox is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James P Fox is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Jersey →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

James P Fox is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Newton 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 P Fox

Where is James P Fox's law office located?
James P Fox's law practice is located in Newton, New Jersey. The firm is Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James P Fox handle?
James P Fox focuses on wills, estate planning, business, real estate, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has James P Fox practiced law?
James P Fox has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James P Fox go to law school?
James P Fox earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact James P Fox for a consultation?
You can contact James P Fox directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James P Fox received?
James P Fox's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Western New England
- 1981
B.A.
Fordham
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1981

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