Atty. James Phillip Atkinson

Atty. James Phillip Atkinson

James Phillip Atkinson is a lawyer practicing special education, education law. James received a J.D. degree from George Mason University, and has been licensed for 9 years.

Fairfax Fairfax 9 yrs experience 9 year
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Profile Summary

About James Phillip Atkinson at a glance

James Phillip Atkinson is an Of Counsel based in Fairfax, Virginia, practicing at Law Office of Grace E. Kim. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Their practice focuses on education. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2017). Educated at George Mason University J.D. (—). Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Phillip Atkinson is a lawyer practicing special education, education law
  • James received a J.D. degree from George Mason University, and has been licensed for 9 years
  • James practices at Law Office of Grace E. Kim in Fairfax, VA

Practice Areas Explained

James Phillip Atkinson's Areas of Practice

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

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Where is James Phillip Atkinson's law office located?
James Phillip Atkinson's law practice is located in Fairfax, Virginia. The firm is Law Office of Grace E. Kim. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Phillip Atkinson handle?
James Phillip Atkinson focuses on education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has James Phillip Atkinson practiced law?
James Phillip Atkinson has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
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Education

George Mason University J.D.
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Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2017

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