Atty. James Thomas West

Atty. James Thomas West

James Thomas West is a lawyer practicing insurance, litigation: personal injury, wills-trusts-probate. James received a B.S. degree from Liberty University in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Amarillo Amarillo 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About James Thomas West at a glance

James Thomas West is a Partner based in Amarillo, Texas, practicing at Lynch & West, PLLC. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Texas Oklahoma Texas Northern District Court (2002) and Idaho (2018). Educated at Oklahoma City University School of Law (J.D., 2002) and Liberty University (B.S., 1997). Serands clients in Amarillo, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Thomas West is a lawyer practicing insurance, litigation: personal injury, wills-trusts-probate
  • James received a B.S. degree from Liberty University in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • James practices at Lynch & West, PLLC in Amarillo, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Thomas West's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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.

James Thomas West is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Insurance Law

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

James Thomas West is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Thomas West

Where is James Thomas West's law office located?
James Thomas West's law practice is located in Amarillo, Texas. The firm is Lynch & West, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Thomas West handle?
James Thomas West focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Thomas West practiced law?
James Thomas West has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did James Thomas West go to law school?
James Thomas West earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S., 1997).
How can I contact James Thomas West for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Oklahoma City University School of Law
- 2002
B.S.
Liberty University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Texas Oklahoma Texas Northern District Court
Admitted: 2002
Idaho
Admitted: 2018

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