Atty. James R Dinnan

Atty. James R Dinnan

James R Dinnan is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution. James received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Meriden Meriden 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About James R Dinnan at a glance

James R Dinnan is a States Atty. Off. based in Meriden, Connecticut. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1986). Educated at University of Connecticut (J.D., 1986) and Boston College (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Meriden, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James R Dinnan is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution
  • James received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices in Meriden, CT

Practice Areas Explained

James R Dinnan's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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 Meriden 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

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Where is James R Dinnan's law office located?
James R Dinnan's law practice is located in Meriden, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R Dinnan handle?
James R Dinnan focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has James R Dinnan practiced law?
James R Dinnan has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James R Dinnan go to law school?
James R Dinnan earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact James R Dinnan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James R Dinnan received?
James R Dinnan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Connecticut
- 1986
B.A.
Boston College
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1986

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