Atty. James Timothy Buchanan

Atty. James Timothy Buchanan

Mr. James Timothy Buchanan is a lawyer.

Washington Washington 65 yrs experience 65 year
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About James Timothy Buchanan at a glance

James Timothy Buchanan is an attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Admitted to practice in Colorado (2015) and District of Columbia (2016). Educated at Duke Universtiy (J.D. University, 2015) and University of Colorado (B.A., 1951). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James Timothy Buchanan is a lawyer
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado in 1951, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • James practices in Washington, DC

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Where is James Timothy Buchanan's law office located?
James Timothy Buchanan's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Timothy Buchanan practiced law?
James Timothy Buchanan has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did James Timothy Buchanan go to law school?
James Timothy Buchanan earned their education at (J.D. University, 2015); (B.A., 1951).
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What awards or recognition has James Timothy Buchanan received?
James Timothy Buchanan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. University
Duke Universtiy
- 2015
B.A.
University of Colorado
- 1951

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 2015
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2016

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