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Jelani James
also known as Jelani D. James, Esq.
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Biography
At JD James & Associates, P.C. we strive to provide work of the highest quality and to serve our clients with unparalleled dedication and personal attention to their representation. JD James & Associates, P.C. is a general practice. We offer legal representation in both civil and criminal matters. Our practice areas include Business Management Consulting, Civil Rights/Discrimination, Contracts, DUI, Drug Possession, Guns, Entertainment, Employment, Family Law (Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce), General Business, General Counsel, Immigration (EB-5 and H1 Visas), Intellectual Property Rights, LLC and Corporations (Corporate Formation), Personal Injury and Trademark. We are available to serve disaster relief needs as related to the COVID-19 pandemic. To Schedule A Free Consultation, call: 24/7 JD James & Associates, P.C.
Zeal, attention to detail, and unique perspective on cutting-edge industry practices and trends.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Employment and Labor
55%
Personal Injury
20%
Wrongful Death
10%
Car Accident
5%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2024 2023 2022
Licenses
Licensed in New York for 1 year
State: New York
Acquired: 2025
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 1 year
State: California
Acquired: 2024
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maryland for 11 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Location
JD James & Associates PC
1110 Bonifant Street, Suite 210-A, Silver Spring, MD, 20910
jdjamesassociates.com/JD James & Associates PC
515 South Flower Street, 18th floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90071
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Practice Areas
Contracts & Agreements (8)
Lawsuits & Disputes (8)
Criminal Defense (7)
Business (5)
Entertainment (4)
Intellectual Property (3)
Employment & Labor (2)
Limited Liability Company (LLC) (2)
Personal Injury (2)
Trademark Application (2)
Car Accidents (1)
Copyright Application (1)
Debt & Lending Agreements (1)
Debt Collection (1)
Insurance (1)
Licensing (1)
Litigation (1)
Partnership (1)
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (1)
Trademark Infringement (1)
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Debt Collection
Posted by Patricia | April 28, 2015 | Debt Collection
Compassionate, firm and results oriented lawyering
We have had the good fortune to engage Attorney James to support our theretofore long and seemingly hopeless attempts to recover several thousands of dollars from four clients averaging $4,000 apiece for work and products advanced in good faith. Not only did he recover the funds in very short order,...
Jelani James's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. James is a kind and compassionate attorney. He is well-liked and well-connected. It is a pleasure working with him."
Sharon Diamant
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2024
Client's Choice, Avvo
2023
Client's Choice, Avvo
2022
Client's Choice, Avvo
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Attorney/Director, JD James & Associates, P.C.
Associations
2014 - 2022
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
Education
2013
The George Washington University Law School
JD
2010
Morehouse College
Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Acting In The Industry
Acting In The Industry
Publications
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
My brother was a music producer, how can i protect/get his music?
30 Nov 2023
Q&A
Hello I received my GC with typography error Instead of Gemaiel they insert Gamail but all other names and DOB are correct?
21 Nov 2023
Q&A
If my married sister came to the US with her family can I sponsor all of them?
21 Nov 2023