Atty. James R. McVety

Atty. James R. McVety

James R. McVety is a lawyer practicing business law.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 59 yrs experience 59 year
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About James R. McVety at a glance

James R. McVety is a Member based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at James R. McVety. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in New York (1967), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1972), and U.S. Supreme Court (1976). Educated at Fordham University (LL.B., 1967) and LeMoyne College (B.S., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Onondaga County, New York State (Member, Banking, Corporation and Business Law Section) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James R. McVety is a lawyer practicing business law
  • James received a B.S. degree from LeMoyne College in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • James practices at James R. McVety in Jacksonville, FL

Practice Areas Explained

James R. McVety's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James R. McVety 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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Jurisdictional Context

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

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Where is James R. McVety's law office located?
James R. McVety's law practice is located in Jacksonville, Florida. The firm is James R. McVety. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R. McVety handle?
James R. McVety focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James R. McVety practiced law?
James R. McVety has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did James R. McVety go to law school?
James R. McVety earned their education at (LL.B., 1967); (B.S., 1963).
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What awards or recognition has James R. McVety received?
James R. McVety's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

LL.B.
Fordham University
- 1967
B.S.
LeMoyne College
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1976

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