Atty. James T. McHale
James T. McHale is a lawyer practicing trial practice, divorce, family law.
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James T. McHale is a divorce, family law, and litigation attorney based in Sanibel, Florida. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1966). Educated at Dickinson School of Law J.D. (—) and University of Scranton B.S. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Sanibel, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James T. McHale is a lawyer practicing trial practice, divorce, family law
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton, and has been licensed for 60 years
- James practices in Sanibel, FL
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James T. McHale is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Sanibel are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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