Atty. Sharon M. James

Atty. Sharon M. James

Sharon M. James is a lawyer practicing administrative-regulator, business law, civil rights and 8 other areas of law.

Olympia Olympia 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Sharon M. James at a glance

Sharon M. James is a WA Atty. General's Off. based in Olympia, Washington. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Oregon (2004) and Washington (2005). Educated at Willamette University College of Law (J.D., 2004) and Marylhurst University (B.A., 2001). Serands clients in Olympia, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sharon M. James is a lawyer practicing administrative-regulator, business law, civil rights and 8 other areas of law
  • Sharon received a B.A. degree from Marylhurst University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Sharon practices in Olympia, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Sharon M. James's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Olympia 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sharon M. James

Where is Sharon M. James's law office located?
Sharon M. James's law practice is located in Olympia, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sharon M. James handle?
Sharon M. James focuses on contracts, employment, business, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Sharon M. James practiced law?
Sharon M. James has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Sharon M. James go to law school?
Sharon M. James earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Sharon M. James for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Willamette University College of Law
- 2004
B.A.
Marylhurst University
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 2004
Washington
Admitted: 2005

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