Atty. James T. Scamby

Atty. James T. Scamby

James T. Scamby is a lawyer practicing general liability, insurance coverage, product liability and 5 other areas of law.

Boston Boston 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About James T. Scamby at a glance

James T. Scamby is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Melick & Porter, LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1995), New Jersey (1997), Pennsylvania (1998), and Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1998). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Boston College Carroll School of Management (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James T. Scamby is a lawyer practicing general liability, insurance coverage, product liability and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Boston College Carroll School of Management in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • James practices at Melick & Porter, LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

James T. Scamby's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James T. Scamby 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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James T. Scamby is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James T. Scamby is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →

Product Liability

James T. Scamby is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Massachusetts →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James T. Scamby is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James T. Scamby

Where is James T. Scamby's law office located?
James T. Scamby's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Melick & Porter, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James T. Scamby handle?
James T. Scamby focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has James T. Scamby practiced law?
James T. Scamby has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did James T. Scamby go to law school?
James T. Scamby earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact James T. Scamby for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James T. Scamby received?
James T. Scamby's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1995
B.A.
Boston College Carroll School of Management
- 1992

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1995
New Jersey
Admitted: 1997
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1998
Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1998

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