Atty. James Sottile IV

Atty. James Sottile IV

James Sottile IV is a lawyer practicing business & tort litigation, insurance, bankruptcy / chapter 11. James received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

New York New York 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About James Sottile IV at a glance

James Sottile IV is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Jones Day. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1986), Maryland (1993), and New York (2013). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1985) and University of Florida (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Sottile IV is a lawyer practicing business & tort litigation, insurance, bankruptcy / chapter 11
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices at Jones Day in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Sottile IV's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Sottile IV 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.

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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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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Sottile IV

Where is James Sottile IV's law office located?
James Sottile IV's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Jones Day. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Sottile IV handle?
James Sottile IV focuses on personal injury, business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Sottile IV practiced law?
James Sottile IV has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James Sottile IV go to law school?
James Sottile IV earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact James Sottile IV for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Sottile IV received?
James Sottile IV's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1985
B.S.
University of Florida
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1986
Maryland
Admitted: 1993
New York
Admitted: 2013

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