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Atty. Mr James Michael Abernethy

Atty. Mr James Michael Abernethy

Mr James Michael Abernethy is a lawyer practicing securities arbitration, civil litigation, personal injury and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Phoenix Phoenix 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Mr James Michael Abernethy at a glance

Mr James Michael Abernethy is a Member based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at The Law Offices Of James Michael Abernethy. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1989), U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1989), Nevada (2012), and Washington (2018). Educated at Arizona State University (J.D., 1989) and State University of New York at Albany (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Maricopa County Bar Association State Bar of Arizona Arizona Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors) Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association. Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr James Michael Abernethy is a lawyer practicing securities arbitration, civil litigation, personal injury and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • James practices at The Law Offices of James Michael Abernethy in Phoenix, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Mr James Michael Abernethy's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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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Civil Litigation

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

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Mr James Michael Abernethy is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Arizona →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mr James Michael Abernethy

Where is Mr James Michael Abernethy's law office located?
Mr James Michael Abernethy's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is The Law Offices Of James Michael Abernethy. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mr James Michael Abernethy handle?
Mr James Michael Abernethy focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Mr James Michael Abernethy practiced law?
Mr James Michael Abernethy has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Mr James Michael Abernethy go to law school?
Mr James Michael Abernethy earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Mr James Michael Abernethy for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mr James Michael Abernethy received?
Mr James Michael Abernethy's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Arizona State University
- 1989
B.A.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1989
Nevada
Admitted: 2012
Washington
Admitted: 2018

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