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James S. Garrett is a business, real estate, and commercial re attorney based in Portland, Maine. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in Maine (2009). Educated at Vermont (Vermont Law, 2009) and Colby College (B.A., 2002). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James S. Garrett is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial real estate
- James received a B.A. degree from Colby College in 2002, and has been licensed for 17 years
- James practices in Portland, ME
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James S. Garrett is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maine →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James S. Garrett is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Maine →
James S. Garrett is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Maine →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Maine
Practicing law in Maine. Legal matters in Maine are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maine state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maine 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 Maine courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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