Atty. James Robert Elliott

Atty. James Robert Elliott

James Robert Elliott is a lawyer practicing personal injury, appeals, criminal defense and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Scranton Scranton 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About James Robert Elliott at a glance

James Robert Elliott is an Attorney based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, practicing at Elliott Law Firm PC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1996) and Florida (1998). Educated at University of Toledo College of Law (J.D., 1996) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Pike County, Lackawanna County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations The Florida Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Scranton, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Robert Elliott is a lawyer practicing personal injury, appeals, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • James practices at Elliott Law Firm PC in Scranton, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert Elliott's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Robert Elliott 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.

James Robert Elliott is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

James Robert Elliott is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James Robert Elliott is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

James Robert Elliott is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Robert Elliott

Where is James Robert Elliott's law office located?
James Robert Elliott's law practice is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The firm is Elliott Law Firm PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robert Elliott handle?
James Robert Elliott focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James Robert Elliott practiced law?
James Robert Elliott has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did James Robert Elliott go to law school?
James Robert Elliott earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact James Robert Elliott for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Robert Elliott received?
James Robert Elliott's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Toledo College of Law
- 1996
B.A.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1990

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1996
Florida
Admitted: 1998

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