Atty. James Stuart Burnell
James Stuart Burnell is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense. James received a B.A. degree from Washington State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 36 years.
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James Stuart Burnell is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at The Law Office of James Burnell. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Washington (1990). Educated at Seattle University (J.D., 1987) and Washington State University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Stuart Burnell is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense
- James received a B.A. degree from Washington State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 36 years
- James practices at The Law Office of James Burnell in Seattle, WA
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Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Seattle are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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