Atty. James W. Cushing
James W. Cushing is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, general practice, family law and 15 other areas of law.
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James W. Cushing is an Associate based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen, P.C.. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on divorce, contracts, child custody, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2002) and Pennsylvania (2002). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 2002) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S. Public, 1999). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James W. Cushing is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, general practice, family law and 15 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years
- James practices at Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA
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James W. Cushing's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James W. Cushing handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
James W. Cushing is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Pennsylvania →
James W. Cushing is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Pennsylvania →
James W. Cushing is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James W. Cushing is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
James W. Cushing is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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