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James W. Cushing

James W. Cushing

10.0

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Fees and Payment Types

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • American Sign Language
  • English

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Craig Martin Scalise

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Endorsement from lawyer: Craig Scalise , Westlake Village (CA), About 1 month ago
Adam S. Bernick

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Adam Bernick , Philadelphia (PA), 2 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

10 years since James W. Cushing was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Pennsylvania Active 2002 05/14/2013
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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Senior Associate at Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen, P.C. 2002–present
Research Attorney at Legal Research, Inc. 2002–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2002
Pennsylvania State University Public Policy BS - Bachelor of Science 1999

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Pennsylvania Superlawyer: Rising Star Philadelphia Magazine 2012
Pennsylvania Super Lawyer, Rising Star Philadelphia Magazine 2011
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Volunteer Attorney Christian Legal Clinics of Philadelphia 2007–present
President Christian Legal Society 2000–2002

Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 3
Answers: 2 Legal Answers
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1 Answer marked "I agree" by other lawyers
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Guides: 5 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
A Reminder to File Post-Trial Motions The Legal Intelligencer Blog 2013
The Effect of Retiring on Workers' Compensation The Legal Intelligencer Blog 2013
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Faith and Law Practice Christian Legal Society 2012
Christian Legal Clinics of Philadelphia Christian Legal Clinics of Philadelphia 2012
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