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About James S. Staton at a glance
James S. Staton is a business, real estate, commercial re, and franchise attorney based in Winston Salem, North Carolina. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1977). Educated at Wake Forest Univ. (J.D., 1977) and Univ. of North Carolina (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Winston Salem, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James S. Staton is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, real estate development, commercial leasing and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Univ. of North Carolina in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years
- James practices in Winston-Salem, NC
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James S. Staton's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James S. Staton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James S. Staton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James S. Staton is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in North Carolina →
James S. Staton is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in North Carolina →
James S. Staton is one of 1,942 franchise attorneys indexed nationally. Browse franchise attorneys in North Carolina →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Winston Salem are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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