Atty. James R Swick

Atty. James R Swick

James R Swick is a lawyer practicing real estate, elder law, matrimonial law and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Phillipsburg Phillipsburg 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About James R Swick at a glance

James R Swick is a Member based in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, estate planning, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1974). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1974) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Warren County (President, 1989-1990) and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Phillipsburg, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James R Swick is a lawyer practicing real estate, elder law, matrimonial law and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices in Phillipsburg, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

James R Swick's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James R Swick is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Jersey →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James R Swick is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Jersey →

Land Use & Zoning

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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 Phillipsburg 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 R Swick

Where is James R Swick's law office located?
James R Swick's law practice is located in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R Swick handle?
James R Swick focuses on personal injury, family law, estate planning, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has James R Swick practiced law?
James R Swick has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James R Swick go to law school?
James R Swick earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact James R Swick for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James R Swick received?
James R Swick's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 1974
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1974

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