Atty. James Wade Schwitalla

Atty. James Wade Schwitalla

Mr. James Wade Schwitalla is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, family law, real estate and 4 other areas of law.

Miami Miami 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About James Wade Schwitalla at a glance

James Wade Schwitalla is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practicing at The Bankruptcy Law Offices of James Schwitalla, PA. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on family law, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Florida (1991) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Flo (1992). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1991) and Texas Christian University (B.B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Wade Schwitalla is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, family law, real estate and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.B.A. degree from Texas Christian University in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • James practices at The Bankruptcy Law Offices of James Schwitalla, PA in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

James Wade Schwitalla's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law

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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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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Wade Schwitalla

Where is James Wade Schwitalla's law office located?
James Wade Schwitalla's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is The Bankruptcy Law Offices of James Schwitalla, PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Wade Schwitalla handle?
James Wade Schwitalla focuses on family law, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James Wade Schwitalla practiced law?
James Wade Schwitalla has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did James Wade Schwitalla go to law school?
James Wade Schwitalla earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.B.A., 1986).
How can I contact James Wade Schwitalla for a consultation?
You can contact James Wade Schwitalla 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 Wade Schwitalla received?
James Wade Schwitalla's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami
- 1991
B.B.A.
Texas Christian University
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Flo
Admitted: 1992

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