Atty. James V. Brands
James V. Brands is a lawyer practicing zoning law, real estate law, criminal law and 1 other area of law.
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James V. Brands is a Supm. Ct. Jus. based in Poughkeepsie, New York. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in New York (1969). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1968) and Hartwick College (B.A., 1965). Serands clients in Poughkeepsie, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James V. Brands is a lawyer practicing zoning law, real estate law, criminal law and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Hartwick College in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
- James practices in Poughkeepsie, NY
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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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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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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James V. Brands is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New York →
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Poughkeepsie 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 substantive 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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