Atty. James Randall Forrest

Atty. James Randall Forrest

Mr. James Randall Forrest is a lawyer practicing business, contracts & agreements, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law.

Durham Durham 22 yrs experience 22 year
Call (984) 370-0185 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Randall Forrest at a glance

James Randall Forrest is a contracts, business, m&a, and securities attorney based in Durham, North Carolina. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2004) and North Carolina (2006). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 2004) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 2000). Serands clients in Durham, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Randall Forrest is a lawyer practicing business, contracts & agreements, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • James practices in Durham, NC

Practice Areas Explained

James Randall Forrest's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

James Randall Forrest is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in North Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Randall Forrest is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →

Mergers & Acquisitions

James Randall Forrest is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in North Carolina →

Securities Law

James Randall Forrest is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Randall Forrest

Where is James Randall Forrest's law office located?
James Randall Forrest's law practice is located in Durham, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Randall Forrest handle?
James Randall Forrest focuses on contracts, business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has James Randall Forrest practiced law?
James Randall Forrest has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did James Randall Forrest go to law school?
James Randall Forrest earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 2000).
How can I contact James Randall Forrest for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 2004
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 2000

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2004
North Carolina
Admitted: 2006

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