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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
159 Client Reviews
Showing 31 - 35 of 35 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by Jesse | March 01, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Amazing Family and Criminal Lawyer
LaToya James came highly recommended when I needed a Family Lawyer for my custody case. Later I needed her for a Criminal case and was happy she represented me for that to. Words can not describe how amazing she is. I saw LaToya was well respected by other Lawyers and more importantly Judges. She tel...
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 Rebecca | December 25, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Life Saver !!
I was currently going through an extremely messy case with my child's father and Latoya literally came in and cleaned it up for me. I was going through a custody/visitation case and with my ex and it was going horribly for me not because I'm a bad parent but because I had hired a legal aid to represe...
Posted by anonymous | July 14, 2016 | Child Support
A Great Advisor!!
LaToya met with my wife and I recently regarding some child support/custody concerns we had with her child's other biological father, and LaToya was extremely pleasant, helpful, insightful, and honest. She explained everything we needed to know in an easy to comprehend way, and pointed us in the best...
Posted by anonymous | July 04, 2014 | Criminal Defense
My case was dismissed!
The title of my review says it all! I hired LaToya to handle my case a few months ago, after my previous attorney did nothing for my case. At our first meeting, LaToya told me not to worry. I immediately felt at ease. She was honest about my chances of success at trial and she answered all of my que...
"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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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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