Atty. James W. Nagle

Atty. James W. Nagle

James W. Nagle is a lawyer practicing real estate, antitrust / trade law, labor and employment.

Boston Boston 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About James W. Nagle at a glance

James W. Nagle is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Goodwin Procter LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment and real estate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1980). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1980) and American University (M.P.A. Georgetown, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James W. Nagle is a lawyer practicing real estate, antitrust / trade law, labor and employment
  • James received a M.P.A. degree from American University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices at Goodwin Procter LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

James W. Nagle's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James W. Nagle

Where is James W. Nagle's law office located?
James W. Nagle's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Goodwin Procter LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W. Nagle handle?
James W. Nagle focuses on employment, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has James W. Nagle practiced law?
James W. Nagle has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James W. Nagle go to law school?
James W. Nagle earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (M.P.A. Georgetown, 1976).
How can I contact James W. Nagle for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James W. Nagle received?
James W. Nagle's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1980
M.P.A. Georgetown
American University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1980

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