Atty. James Patrick McLane
Mr. James Patrick McLane is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appellate law.
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James Patrick McLane is an Asst. State Atty. based in Lighthouse Point, Florida. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1982). Educated at Nova University (J.D., 1982) and Canisius College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Lighthouse Point, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Patrick McLane is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appellate law
- James received a B.A. degree from Canisius College in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
- James practices in Lighthouse Point, FL
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lighthouse Point are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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