Atty. James Robert O'Leary

Atty. James Robert O'Leary

James Robert O'Leary is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, employment law. James Robert received a B.A. degree from Salem State College in 1979, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Amesbury Amesbury 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About James Robert O'Leary at a glance

James Robert O'Leary is a Member based in Amesbury, Massachusetts, practicing at O'Leary Law Office. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1988) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1988). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Salem State College (B.A., 1979). Active member of Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Amesbury, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Robert O'Leary is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, employment law
  • James Robert received a B.A. degree from Salem State College in 1979, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • James Robert practices at O'Leary Law Office in Amesbury, MA

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert O'Leary's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Robert O'Leary

Where is James Robert O'Leary's law office located?
James Robert O'Leary's law practice is located in Amesbury, Massachusetts. The firm is O'Leary Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robert O'Leary handle?
James Robert O'Leary focuses on employment, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has James Robert O'Leary practiced law?
James Robert O'Leary has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James Robert O'Leary go to law school?
James Robert O'Leary earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact James Robert O'Leary for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1988
B.A.
Salem State College
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1988

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