Atty. James Skelton

Atty. James Skelton

James Skelton is a lawyer practicing social security, government, personal injury and 2 other areas of law. James has been licensed for 28 years.

Allen Allen 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About James Skelton at a glance

James Skelton is a personal injury, immigration, tax, ssd, and securities attorney based in Allen, Texas. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1998) and Texas (2023). Serands clients in Allen, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Skelton is a lawyer practicing social security, government, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 28 years
  • James practices in Allen, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Skelton's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James Skelton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

James Skelton is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in Texas →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James Skelton is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Texas →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

James Skelton is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Texas →

Securities Law

James Skelton is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Skelton

Where is James Skelton's law office located?
James Skelton's law practice is located in Allen, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Skelton handle?
James Skelton focuses on personal injury, immigration, tax, ssd, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Skelton practiced law?
James Skelton has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
How can I contact James Skelton for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1998
Texas
Admitted: 2023

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