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James Whitney Compton is an attorney based in Garden City, Alabama. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1970) and Pennsylvania (1987). Serands clients in Garden City, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Whitney Compton is a lawyer
- James has been licensed for 56 years
- James practices in Garden City, AL
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Why local counsel matters in Alabama
Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Garden City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama 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 Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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