Atty. James W. Surane

Atty. James W. Surane

Mr. James W.

Cornelius Cornelius 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (980) 467-1345 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James W. Surane at a glance

James W. Surane is a Member based in Cornelius, North Carolina, practicing at The Law Offices of James W. Surane, PLLC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, foreclosure, and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1992). Educated at Whittier College School of Law (J.D., 1992) and Louisiana State University (B.A. Political, 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Mecklenburg County Bar Association. Serands clients in Cornelius, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James W. Surane is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial, foreclosure and 7 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Louisiana State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • James practices at The Law Offices of James W. Surane, PLLC in Cornelius, NC

Practice Areas Explained

James W. Surane's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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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Foreclosure Defense

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James W. Surane

Where is James W. Surane's law office located?
James W. Surane's law practice is located in Cornelius, North Carolina. The firm is The Law Offices of James W. Surane, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W. Surane handle?
James W. Surane focuses on contracts, business, real estate, foreclosure, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has James W. Surane practiced law?
James W. Surane has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did James W. Surane go to law school?
James W. Surane earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A. Political, 1985).
How can I contact James W. Surane for a consultation?
You can contact James W. Surane directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James W. Surane received?
James W. Surane's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Whittier College School of Law
- 1992
B.A. Political
Louisiana State University
- 1985

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1992

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