$ 275-400 per hour
About James
Biography
Twenty-nine years of federal constitutional law practice, trial, appellate and Supreme Court. Experienced instructor in constitutional law, particularly advanced topics in First Amendment.
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in North Carolina for 10 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 29 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Licensed in Kentucky for 38 years
State: Kentucky
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
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James M. Henderson, Sr., Law Office
102 Jean Circle, Jacksonvillle, NC, 28540
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Posted by Kristina | May 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Traffic/criminal
James Henderson did am amazing job withawvwral of my traffic and a minor criminal charge.When contacted or needed him to get back with me he always returned calls or emails within a very short amount of time. All my traffic and the minor charge were either dismissed or pled down to very small fine an...
Posted by Amanda | March 23, 2018 | Criminal Defense
extremely educated, very kind, helpful, i so appreciate him, and his help
I called Mr Henderson, and spoke to him about a stalking issue I am going through. He is so understanding, and gave me direction, and was extremely helpful. I feel so much better. I am just so happy that I made the right call. Great attorney. Amanda M
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Experience
Honors
1985
Thomas J. White Fellow in Public Law and Government, Thomas J. White Family Foundation
Work Experience
2004 - 2011
Adjunct Professor of Law and Director, Regent University School of Law
1992 - 2012
Senior Counsel, The American Center For Law & Justice, Inc.
1989 - 1992
Litigation Counsel, Christian Advocates Serving Evangelism
1987 - 1989
Staff Counsel, Free Speech Advocates
Sample of Legal Cases
Evergreen Association v. City of New York
Decision for Evergreen in trial court, pending on appeal
Emily Echols et al. v. FEC.
Decision for Echols
Hill v. Colorado
Decision for Colorado
Bynum v. US Capitol Police Board
Decision for Bynum
Mahoney v. Babbitt
Decision for Mahoney
Lamb's Chapel v. Center Moriches Union Free School District
Decision for Lamb's Chapel
Bray v. Alexandria Women's Health Center
Decision for Bray
Jews for Jesus and Steve Silverstein v. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Decision for Jews for Jesus
Ex Parte: Reverend Keith Tucci
Decision for Tucci
Henderson v. Lujan
Decision for Henderson
Mahoney and Christian Defense Coalition v. District of Columbia
Decision for Mahoney
Education
1987
St. Louis University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
University of North Carolina, Wilmington
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
1994
Second Annual Constitutional Litigation Conference
Constitutional Law
1993
First Annual Constitutional Litigation Conference
Constitutional Law
Publications
1995
46 Mercer L. Rev. 1017
Proposed Guidelines for Student Religious Speech and Observance in Public Schools
1995
4 William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal (Issue 1)
Religious Freedom and the First Self-Evident Truth: Equality as a Guiding Principle in Interpreting the Religion Clauses
1987
6 St. Louis U. Pub. L. Rev. 355
Missouri Home Education: Free at Last
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
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Q&A
Illegal to write books in Illinois?
10 Aug 2015
Q&A
Is it illegal for a person to make a post on Face Book that a person is HIV positive, even if that person isn't HIV positive?
30 May 2015
Q&A
Medical Marijuana Mi: to grow in home must be 1000 ft from any church.. Is this local ordnance legal? State / church ACLU
16 May 2015