Atty. James Robert Laffan

Atty. James Robert Laffan

James Robert Laffan is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil litigation, real estate and 3 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Lebanon Lebanon 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About James Robert Laffan at a glance

James Robert Laffan is a Member based in Lebanon, New Hampshire, practicing at Law Office of James R. Laffan. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate, real estate, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1977), Massachusetts (1977), New Hampshire (1982), and U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire (1982). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1976) and University of California at Santa Cruz (A.B., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Grafton County, Massachusetts and New Hampshire (Member, Publication Committee, 1982—) Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Lebanon, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Robert Laffan is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil litigation, real estate and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices at Law Office of James R. Laffan in Lebanon, NH

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert Laffan's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Real Estate Law

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

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Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Hampshire

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is James Robert Laffan's law office located?
James Robert Laffan's law practice is located in Lebanon, New Hampshire. The firm is Law Office of James R. Laffan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robert Laffan handle?
James Robert Laffan focuses on probate, real estate, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has James Robert Laffan practiced law?
James Robert Laffan has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James Robert Laffan go to law school?
James Robert Laffan earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.B., 1973).
How can I contact James Robert Laffan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Robert Laffan received?
James Robert Laffan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco
- 1976
A.B.
University of California at Santa Cruz
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1977
New Hampshire
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire
Admitted: 1982

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