Atty. James Paul Maher

Atty. James Paul Maher

James Paul Maher is a lawyer practicing commercial, energy & utilities, corporate business & transactions and 1 other area of law. James received a A.B. degree from Fairfield University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Paul Maher at a glance

James Paul Maher is a Partner based in Hartford, Connecticut, practicing at Halloran & Sage LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and energy. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1987) and District of Connecticut (1987). Educated at University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Fairfield University (A.B., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Associations: Real Estate Finance Association Connecticut Venture Group Connecticut Bar Association American Bar Association. Serands clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Paul Maher is a lawyer practicing commercial, energy & utilities, corporate business & transactions and 1 other area of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from Fairfield University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • James practices at Halloran & Sage LLP in Hartford, CT and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

James Paul Maher's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Paul Maher

Where is James Paul Maher's law office located?
James Paul Maher's law practice is located in Hartford, Connecticut. The firm is Halloran & Sage LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Paul Maher handle?
James Paul Maher focuses on business, real estate, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has James Paul Maher practiced law?
James Paul Maher has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did James Paul Maher go to law school?
James Paul Maher earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (A.B., 1983).
How can I contact James Paul Maher for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Paul Maher received?
James Paul Maher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Connecticut School of Law
- 1987
A.B.
Fairfield University
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1987
District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1987

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