Atty. James P Melancon

Atty. James P Melancon

James P Melancon is a lawyer practicing health care. James received a B.S. degree from Nicholls State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About James P Melancon at a glance

James P Melancon is a Sr. Exec. based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on health care. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1983). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D., 1983) and Nicholls State University (B.S., 1979). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James P Melancon is a lawyer practicing health care
  • James received a B.S. degree from Nicholls State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James P Melancon's Areas of Practice

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

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Where is James P Melancon's law office located?
James P Melancon's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James P Melancon handle?
James P Melancon focuses on health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James P Melancon practiced law?
James P Melancon has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James P Melancon go to law school?
James P Melancon earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1979).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Louisiana State University
- 1983
B.S.
Nicholls State University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1983

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