Atty. James S. Copenhaver

Atty. James S. Copenhaver

James S. Copenhaver is a lawyer practicing administrative law, corporate, contracts.

The Villages The Villages 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About James S. Copenhaver at a glance

James S. Copenhaver is a NiSource Corp. Services Co. based in The Villages, Florida. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, and government. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1981) and Virginia (1988). Educated at West Virginia University (J.D., 1981) and West Virginia University (B.S., 1978). Serands clients in The Villages, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James S. Copenhaver is a lawyer practicing administrative law, corporate, contracts
  • James received a B.S. degree from West Virginia University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James practices in The Villages, FL

Practice Areas Explained

James S. Copenhaver's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James S. Copenhaver

Where is James S. Copenhaver's law office located?
James S. Copenhaver's law practice is located in The Villages, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James S. Copenhaver handle?
James S. Copenhaver focuses on contracts, business, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James S. Copenhaver practiced law?
James S. Copenhaver has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James S. Copenhaver go to law school?
James S. Copenhaver earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact James S. Copenhaver for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
West Virginia University
- 1981
B.S.
West Virginia University
- 1978

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1981
Virginia
Admitted: 1988

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