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also known as LaToya James
Your trusted legal partner in Suffolk County, New York. Specializing in Family Law, Criminal Law, Elder Law and Domestic Violence matters. We provide our clients with experienced guidance, personalized solutions and zealous advocacy.
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20 years | 7,500 cases
20 years | 3,500 cases
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Acquired: 2007
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150 Motor Parkway, Suite 401, Hauppauge, NY, 11788
161 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | April 14, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Child Abuse
Ms. James is hands down THE BEST LAWYER PERIOD!!
Ms. James was my lawyer for a neglect case. My children were taken from me by Child Protective Services. My court appointed lawyer got zero results, never met with me, never listened to me, didn’t return my calls or email. I know they are busy but this was the most important thing in my life and I di...
Posted by Anaies | April 10, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
The lawyer you need for Custody, Child Support
I am so grateful, for having her as my lawyer she’s extremely good at what she does, and took the time to understand my needs. The first time we spoke before ending the call she said this words “okay it’s my time to do my job, I got it relax I got it” those words of confidence, actually played out t...
Posted by Mike | March 23, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
The best of the best!
If you are looking for a well qualified professional attorney look no further! Latoya was absolutely amazing, she is very professional, straight forward, and fair. I never had an attorney answer so promptly and make me feel like I wasn't bothering them. Not only did she have all these great character...
Posted by Abra | February 08, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Case 2022
Latoya was great. She took on my case and helped me get a 5 year stay away order for myself and my 5 year old son against my abusive ex. She was thorough, listened to all my wants and concerns, and I received the best outcome possible.
Posted by Jarret | February 08, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Thank GOD I found Latoya to help me!!
I had a nightmare of a situation and not that much money. Latoya not only assured me that she can help and was incredibly familiar with this type of case but used to work with the DA’s office and knew the DA. She worked with me financially where other lawyers would not. She got me the best possible o...
"Latoya James knows her stuff. Her experience speaks for itself. I interned for her while in law school and she is one of my many attorney role-models. Although I practice in New Jersey now, I recommend Latoya to anyone in New York in need of representation in the family law/criminal defense realms."
"Latoya is an excellent attorney and a zealous advocate for her clients. I have had the opportunity to see her work and I endorse this lawyer without hesitation. I think she is an asset to the legal community!"
"Mrs. James spent many years building cases for the district attorney's office and now that she is in private practice she knows exactly how to take those same case apart."
"Latoya is a knowledgeable and caring attorney. She has the ability to make every client feel comfortable and at ease when faced with the most difficult of times. She is competent and a great attorney."
"Latoya is a dedicated advocate for her clients. She has built strong relationships in the legal community based upon her work ethic, personality and skill. She is an excellent attorney."
"Latoya is one of the finest attorneys in Suffolk County. She is an aggressive litigator who is dedicated to her clients. I highly endorse her to anyone looking for an attorney."
"I have known Ms. James for over ten years. Ms. James is an exceptional trial attorney. She is knowledgeable, articulate, skillful, and a passionate lawyer who knows the inner workings of our criminal system. There is no doubt in my mind that she serves her clients with ultimate vigor."
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2024
Leadership in Law, Long Island Business News
2024
Top Family Lawyer on Long Island, Long Island Herald
2023
Attorney of the Year, You Can go to College Committee
2023
Lifetime Achievement Award, President Joseph R. Biden
2022
Excellence in Empowering Women, Long Island Against Domestic Violence
2015
Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, American Society of Legal Advocates
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2006
Merit Award for Excellence in Prosecution, U.S. Marshall's NY/NJ Regional Task Force
2014 - Present
Consulting Attorney, Long Island Against Domestic Violence formerly Suffolk County Coalition Against Domestic Violence
2013 - Present
Owner, The James Firm, PLLC
2006 - 2013
Senior Assistant District Attorney, Suffolk County District Attorney's Office
2014 - Present
Suffolk County Criminal Bar AssociationExecutive Board Member
2014 - Present
Suffolk County Women's Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Amistad Long Island Black Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Suffolk County Bar AssociationMember
2006
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2017
Starting a Solo Practice
2016
Women in Politics
2016
Starting a Solo Practice
2015
Women in Politics
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