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Atty. James W. Claus

Atty. James W. Claus

Mr. James W.

Bangor Bangor 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (207) 687-3191 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James W. Claus at a glance

James W. Claus is an attorney based in Bangor, Maine. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Maine (1986). Educated at University of Maine (J.D., 1986) and Connecticut College (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Bangor, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. James W. Claus is a lawyer practicing worker's compensation law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Connecticut College in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices in Bangor, ME

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 Bangor 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 andnue, 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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Where is James W. Claus's law office located?
James W. Claus's law practice is located in Bangor, Maine. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James W. Claus practiced law?
James W. Claus has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James W. Claus go to law school?
James W. Claus earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact James W. Claus for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Maine
- 1986
B.A.
Connecticut College
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Maine
Admitted: 1986

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