Atty. James William Nelson
James William Nelson is a lawyer practicing criminal, personal injury, products liability. James William received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1991, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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James William Nelson is a Skagit Co. Public Defender based in Mount Vernon, Washington. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Washington (1989). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Mount Vernon, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James William Nelson is a lawyer practicing criminal, personal injury, products liability
- James William received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1991, and has been licensed for 37 years
- James William practices in Mount Vernon, WA
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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.
James William Nelson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
James William Nelson is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Washington →
James William Nelson is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Washington →
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Why local counsel matters in Washington
Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Mount Vernon are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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