Atty. James William Gicking

Atty. James William Gicking

James William Gicking is a lawyer practicing civil rights, litigation, appellate advocacy. James received a B.A. degree from West Chester University in 1973, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Bryn Mawr Bryn Mawr 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About James William Gicking at a glance

James William Gicking is a litigation, civil rights, and appellate attorney based in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1986), U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1986), and U.S. Supreme Court (2004). Educated at City University of New York School of Law at Queens College, Flushing, New York (J.D., 1986) and West Chester University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Associations & Memberships •American Bar Association •Pennsylvania Bar Association •Philadelphia Bar Association. Serands clients in Bryn Mawr, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James William Gicking is a lawyer practicing civil rights, litigation, appellate advocacy
  • James received a B.A. degree from West Chester University in 1973, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices in Bryn Mawr, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James William Gicking's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

James William Gicking is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Appellate Practice

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

James William Gicking is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James William Gicking

Where is James William Gicking's law office located?
James William Gicking's law practice is located in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James William Gicking handle?
James William Gicking focuses on litigation, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James William Gicking practiced law?
James William Gicking has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James William Gicking go to law school?
James William Gicking earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact James William Gicking for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James William Gicking received?
James William Gicking's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
City University of New York School of Law at Queens College, Flushing, New York
- 1986
B.A.
West Chester University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2004

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