Atty. Lina E. James

Atty. Lina E. James

Ms. Lina E.

Charlotte Charlotte 28 Years Experience 28 year
Call (980) 407-5055

Profile Summary

About Lina E. James at a glance

Lina E. James is an Asst. City Atty. based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1998). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1997) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1993). Serves clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Lina E. James is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury, domestic relations and 3 other areas of law
  • Lina received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Lina practices in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Lina E. James's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 Charlotte 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 venue, 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 Lina E. James

Where is Lina E. James's law office located?
Lina E. James's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lina E. James handle?
Lina E. James focuses on contracts, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Lina E. James practiced law?
Lina E. James has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Lina E. James go to law school?
Lina E. James earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Lina E. James for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1997
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1993

Bar Admissions

North Carolina
Admitted: 1998

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