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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
160 Client Reviews
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Posted by S | February 01, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Family
Highly Recommended! Look no further!
Latoya James handled my case in family court with exceptional expertise and care. She made me feel at ease during a very tremulous time in my life. She thoroughly explained the process and advised me on the possible outcomes. She is a true professional and I feel truly blessed to have had her to repr...
Posted by Lisa | January 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Family
Very highly recommended!
I am very grateful for Ms. James. I had been overwhelmed with the whole process and she made our Family Court case understandable as she helped me maneuver through it. She explained, in concrete terms, what my options were as well as potential outcomes. Additionally Ms. James is very adept at separa...
Posted by Tami | October 18, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
The Best Family Attorney
Attorney James was recommended to me through a family advocate. From the moment I met Ms James she made me feel at ease. She explained to me the details of my case which made me understand my case and the whole process more clear. Attorney James is so smart and knowledgeable. By having her representa...
Posted by Elizabeth | September 22, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
Family Court/Domestic Violence Case
Latoya James was recommended to respresent me through an advocacy program for victims of Domestice Violence. She made the court process more comfortable for me and was very quick to respond to my questions and concerns via texts/emails. My case was successful with her help and legal aid.
Posted by Tara | August 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family
Amazing Lawyer!
I cannot thank Latoya James enough for helping me get a through a very difficult time in my life. My husband passed away from a drug overdose while we were separated. We had a 3 year old daughter together. There had been a lack of trust and communication with his parents before and after he had pa...
"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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