Atty. James W. Bateman III

Atty. James W. Bateman III

Mr. James W.

Jacksonville Jacksonville 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About James W. Bateman III at a glance

James W. Bateman III is a divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, and traffic attorney based in Jacksonville, North Carolina. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2010). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (JD, 2009). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Jacksonville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James W. Bateman III is a lawyer practicing child custody, criminal defense, divorce & separation and 2 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 16 years
  • James practices in Jacksonville, NC

Practice Areas Explained

James W. Bateman III's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Criminal Defense

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

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

James W. Bateman III is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in North Carolina →

Traffic Violations

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James W. Bateman III

Where is James W. Bateman III's law office located?
James W. Bateman III's law practice is located in Jacksonville, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W. Bateman III handle?
James W. Bateman III focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has James W. Bateman III practiced law?
James W. Bateman III has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did James W. Bateman III go to law school?
James W. Bateman III earned their education at (JD, 2009).
How can I contact James W. Bateman III for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James W. Bateman III received?
James W. Bateman III's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

JD
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 2009

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 2010

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