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About James W. Case at a glance
James W. Case is a Member based in Topsham, Maine, practicing at McTeague Higbee Case Cohen Whitney and Toker, P.A.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, and maritime. Admitted to practice in U. S. District Court, District of Maine (1982). Educated at University of Maine (J.D., 1974) and Clark University (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Topsham, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. James W. Case is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, labor law, longshore and harborworkers compensation act
- James received a A.B. degree from Clark University in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
- James practices at McTeague Higbee Case Cohen Whitney and Toker, P.A. in Topsham, ME
Practice Areas Explained
James W. Case's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James W. Case handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James W. Case is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Maine →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
James W. Case is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Maine →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
James W. Case is one of 10,607 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Maine →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Maine
Practicing law in Maine. Legal matters in Maine are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Topsham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maine state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maine brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maine courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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