Atty. James S. La Corte
James S. La Corte is a lawyer practicing land use law, zoning law, criminal trial practice and 2 other areas of law.
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James S. La Corte is a Sur. Off. based in Elizabeth, New Jersey. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1972) and New York (1984). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1972) and Fordham University (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Elizabeth, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James S. La Corte is a lawyer practicing land use law, zoning law, criminal trial practice and 2 other areas of law
- James S. received a B.S. degree from Fordham University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
- James S. practices in Elizabeth, NJ
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James S. La Corte's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James S. La Corte handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James S. La Corte is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Jersey →
James S. La Corte is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New Jersey →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New Jersey
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Elizabeth are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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