Atty. James Stuart Craven

Atty. James Stuart Craven

James Stuart Craven is a lawyer practicing dispute resolution, arbitration. James received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Spokane Spokane 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About James Stuart Craven at a glance

James Stuart Craven is an Of Counsel based in Spokane, Washington, practicing at Evans, Craven & Lackie, P.S.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on litigation and adr. Admitted to practice in Washington (1975). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 1974) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hearing Officer Panel. Serands clients in Spokane, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Stuart Craven is a lawyer practicing dispute resolution, arbitration
  • James received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • James practices at Evans, Craven & Lackie, P.S. in Spokane, WA

Practice Areas Explained

James Stuart Craven's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Mediation & Arbitration

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

James Stuart Craven is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Washington →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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 Spokane 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Stuart Craven

Where is James Stuart Craven's law office located?
James Stuart Craven's law practice is located in Spokane, Washington. The firm is Evans, Craven & Lackie, P.S.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Stuart Craven handle?
James Stuart Craven focuses on litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has James Stuart Craven practiced law?
James Stuart Craven has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did James Stuart Craven go to law school?
James Stuart Craven earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact James Stuart Craven for a consultation?
You can contact James Stuart Craven 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 Stuart Craven received?
James Stuart Craven's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Gonzaga University
- 1974
B.A.
Brigham Young University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1975

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