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About Richard S. James at a glance
Richard S. James is a Member based in Williamston, North Carolina, practicing at Peel and James. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1977). Educated at University of North Carolina (J.D., 1977) and University of North Carolina (A.B., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Martin County, North Carolina and American Bar Associations Second Judicial District and The North Carolina State Bars. Serands clients in Williamston, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Richard S. James is a lawyer practicing general practice
- Richard received a A.B. degree from University of North Carolina in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Richard practices at Peel and James in Williamston, NC
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 Williamston 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 andnue, 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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