Atty. James P Kerney
Atty. James P Kerney is a lawyer practicing criminal, disability, elder and 6 other areas of law.
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James P Kerney is a probate, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and ssd attorney based in Edmonds, Washington. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2004) and Washington (Inactive) (2016). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1997) and Eastern Washington University (B.A. Spokane, 1987). Serands clients in Edmonds, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Atty. James P Kerney is a lawyer practicing criminal, disability, elder and 6 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Eastern Washington University in 1987, and has been licensed for 22 years
- James practices in Edmonds, WA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James P Kerney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
James P Kerney is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Washington →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James P Kerney is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Washington →
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
James P Kerney is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Washington →
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Why local counsel matters in Washington
Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Edmonds are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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