Atty. James S Samuelson
James S Samuelson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditors' rights. James received a B.S. degree from University of Arizona in 1986, and has been licensed for 30 years.
Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Scottsdale, AZ · 30+ Years Experience
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About James S Samuelson at a Glance
James S Samuelson is an Associate based in Scottsdale, Arizona, practicing at Sacks Tierney P A. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1996). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1996) and University of Arizona (B.S., 1986). Active member of State Bar of Arizona: Bankruptcy Section, Chair. Serves clients in Scottsdale, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James S Samuelson
- James S Samuelson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditors' rights
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Arizona in 1986, and has been licensed for 30 years
- James practices at Sacks Tierney P.A. in Scottsdale, AZ
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James S Samuelson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James S Samuelson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Scottsdale.
Bankruptcy & Debt in Scottsdale
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Creditor Rights & Collections in Scottsdale
James S Samuelson is one of 42,582 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Arizona →
Civil Rights in Scottsdale
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Scottsdale
Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Scottsdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Scottsdale Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Scottsdale-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Scottsdale Choose James S Samuelson
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James S Samuelson's practice in the field of bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James S Samuelson brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering bankruptcy, creditor rights, and civil rights, James S Samuelson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Scottsdale
A Scottsdale-based practice means James S Samuelson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues James S Samuelson Handles in Scottsdale
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