Atty. James Paul Helvy
James Paul Helvy is a lawyer practicing family law. James received a B.A. degree from West Chester University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.
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James Paul Helvy is a Chair, Family Law based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1988), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (1990), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third and Federal Circuits (1992). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1988) and West Chester University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Harrisburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Paul Helvy is a lawyer practicing family law
- James received a B.A. degree from West Chester University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
- James practices in Harrisburg, PA
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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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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 Harrisburg 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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