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Atty. James Philip Harris

Atty. James Philip Harris

James Philip Harris is a lawyer practicing litigation, federal practice. James received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Goshen Goshen 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About James Philip Harris at a glance

James Philip Harris is a litigation attorney based in Goshen, New York. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1988), New York (1988), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1990), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1995). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1987) and University of North Carolina (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Orange County, Suffolk County, New York and Connecticut Bar Associations. Serands clients in Goshen, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Philip Harris is a lawyer practicing litigation, federal practice
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • James practices in Goshen, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Philip Harris's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Where is James Philip Harris's law office located?
James Philip Harris's law practice is located in Goshen, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Philip Harris handle?
James Philip Harris focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Philip Harris practiced law?
James Philip Harris has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James Philip Harris go to law school?
James Philip Harris earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1982).
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What awards or recognition has James Philip Harris received?
James Philip Harris's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Vermont Law School
- 1987
B.A.
University of North Carolina
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1995

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