Atty. James S. Wilson

Atty. James S. Wilson

Phi Beta Kappa.

Washington Washington 26 yrs experience 26 year
Call (771) 244-2402 Book Appointment

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About James S. Wilson at a glance

James S. Wilson is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Webster, Chamberlain & Bean, LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2000) and District of Columbia (2001). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 2000) and Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1997). Active member of Virginia and American (Member, Business Law Section) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Practice Areas Explained

James S. Wilson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James S. Wilson 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James S. Wilson

Where is James S. Wilson's law office located?
James S. Wilson's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Webster, Chamberlain & Bean, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James S. Wilson handle?
James S. Wilson focuses on business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has James S. Wilson practiced law?
James S. Wilson has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did James S. Wilson go to law school?
James S. Wilson earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact James S. Wilson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 2000
B.A.
Washington & Lee University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2000
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001

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