Atty. James Pernell Wilson

Atty. James Pernell Wilson

Mr. James Pernell Wilson is a lawyer practicing securities regulation and litigation, contracts, general business law.

Plainfield Plainfield 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About James Pernell Wilson at a glance

James Pernell Wilson is a contracts, business, and litigation attorney based in Plainfield, New Jersey. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1989), New Jersey (1995), District of Columbia (2005), and Maryland (2005). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1988) and Amherst College (B.A. Economics, 1984). Serands clients in Plainfield, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Pernell Wilson is a lawyer practicing securities regulation and litigation, contracts, general business law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • James practices in Plainfield, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

James Pernell Wilson's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Pernell Wilson

Where is James Pernell Wilson's law office located?
James Pernell Wilson's law practice is located in Plainfield, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Pernell Wilson handle?
James Pernell Wilson focuses on contracts, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has James Pernell Wilson practiced law?
James Pernell Wilson has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did James Pernell Wilson go to law school?
James Pernell Wilson earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. Economics, 1984).
How can I contact James Pernell Wilson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1988
B.A. Economics
Amherst College
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1989
New Jersey
Admitted: 1995
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2005
Maryland
Admitted: 2005

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