Atty. James P. McCanna
James P. McCanna is a lawyer practicing wills, trusts and estates, real estate and 7 other areas of law.
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About James P. McCanna at a glance
James P. McCanna is an Of Counsel based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, business, real estate, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1974), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (1974), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana (1975). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1974) and Georgetown University (A.B., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of DeKalb County (President, 1982-1984) and Indiana State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Fort Wayne, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James P. McCanna is a lawyer practicing wills, trusts and estates, real estate and 7 other areas of law
- James P. received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
- James P. practices in Fort Wayne, IN
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James P. McCanna's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James P. McCanna handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
James P. McCanna is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Indiana →
James P. McCanna is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Indiana →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James P. McCanna is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James P. McCanna is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Indiana →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
James P. McCanna is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Indiana →
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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 Fort Wayne 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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