Atty. James W. Shuttleworth

Atty. James W. Shuttleworth

James W. Shuttleworth is a lawyer practicing personal injury, appellate, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law.

Newburgh Newburgh 37 yrs experience 37 year
Call (845) 762-3595 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James W. Shuttleworth at a glance

James W. Shuttleworth is an Associate based in Newburgh, New York, practicing at Finkelstein & Partners, LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury, bankruptcy, military, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1989), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1991), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1991), and U.S. District Court, Northern District (1993). Educated at Pace Law School Juris Docto (J.D., 1989) and Pace University (B.B.A., 1985). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Newburgh, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James W. Shuttleworth is a lawyer practicing personal injury, appellate, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law
  • James W. received a B.B.A. degree from Pace University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • James W. practices at Finkelstein & Partners, LLP in Newburgh, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James W. Shuttleworth's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Military Law

Military attorneys for court-martial, discharge upgrades, veterans benefits, and military family matters.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James W. Shuttleworth

Where is James W. Shuttleworth's law office located?
James W. Shuttleworth's law practice is located in Newburgh, New York. The firm is Finkelstein & Partners, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W. Shuttleworth handle?
James W. Shuttleworth focuses on personal injury, bankruptcy, military, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James W. Shuttleworth practiced law?
James W. Shuttleworth has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did James W. Shuttleworth go to law school?
James W. Shuttleworth earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.B.A., 1985).
How can I contact James W. Shuttleworth for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James W. Shuttleworth received?
James W. Shuttleworth's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Pace Law School Juris Docto
- 1989
B.B.A.
Pace University
- 1985

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District
Admitted: 1993

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