Atty. James S. Telepman

Atty. James S. Telepman

Lecturer, Bankruptcy and Litigation, Palm Beach County Bar Association and National Business Institute. Certified Mediator, U.S.

North Palm Beach North Palm Beach 41 yrs experience 41 year
Call (561) 844-3600 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James S. Telepman at a glance

James S. Telepman is a Partner based in North Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Cohen, Norris, Wolmer, Ray, Telepman, Berkowitz & Cohen. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, landlord/tenant, and adr. Admitted to practice in Florida (1985), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1986), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1990), and Bankruptcy Trial Bar, Southern District of Florida (1993). Educated at University of Florida (J.D. Political, 1984) and University of Florida (B.A. Political, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Palm Beach County Bar Association (Member, Committees on: Alternative Dispute Resolution Commercial Litigation Bankruptcy) The Florida Bar. Serands clients in North Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lecturer, Bankruptcy and Litigation, Palm Beach County Bar Association and National Business Institute
  • Certified Mediator, U.S
  • Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida

Practice Areas Explained

James S. Telepman's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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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 North Palm Beach 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. Telepman

Where is James S. Telepman's law office located?
James S. Telepman's law practice is located in North Palm Beach, Florida. The firm is Cohen, Norris, Wolmer, Ray, Telepman, Berkowitz & Cohen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James S. Telepman handle?
James S. Telepman focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, landlord/tenant, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James S. Telepman practiced law?
James S. Telepman has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did James S. Telepman go to law school?
James S. Telepman earned their education at (J.D. Political, 1984); (B.A. Political, 1981).
How can I contact James S. Telepman for a consultation?
You can contact James S. Telepman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James S. Telepman received?
James S. Telepman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Political
University of Florida
- 1984
B.A. Political
University of Florida
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1990
Bankruptcy Trial Bar, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1996

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