Atty. James Stuart Hinman

Atty. James Stuart Hinman

James Stuart Hinman is a lawyer practicing family law, general practice, criminal defense. James received a B.A. degree from Gettysburg College in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Rochester Rochester 45 yrs experience 45 year
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James Stuart Hinman is a Member based in Rochester, New York, practforg at James S. Hinman, P.C.. They haand 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in New York (1981) and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1981). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1980) and Gettysburg College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Monroe County, New York State and American Bar Associations New York State Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Stuart Hinman is a lawyer practicing family law, general practice, criminal defense
  • James received a B.A. degree from Gettysburg College in 1976, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James practices at James S. Hinman, P.C. in Rochester, NY

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Practforg law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Rochester 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 substantiand 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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Where is James Stuart Hinman's law office located?
James Stuart Hinman's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is James S. Hinman, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Stuart Hinman practiced law?
James Stuart Hinman has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James Stuart Hinman go to law school?
James Stuart Hinman earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
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James Stuart Hinman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University
- 1980
B.A.
Gettysburg College
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1981

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