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Biography
James Tawney is a native of the Southwest dedicated to serving his community. He was born and raised in Arizona where he attended Northern Arizona University and graduated summa cum laude. He received his juris doctorate degree from Texas Tech University School of Law where he graduated magna cum laude. As an attorney, his career is dedicated to serving people in his community who have been injured or killed, or wrongfully terminated.
Education
- Texas Tech University School of Law
- J.D. (2010) | Law
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- Honors: Magna Cum Laude
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- Northern Arizona University
- B.A. (2005) | Justice Policy and Planning
- Honors: Summa Cum Laude
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Professional Experience
- Partner
- Flores, Tawney & Acosta P.C.
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- Associate
- Scherr Legate PLLC
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- Calling All Criminals, Our State Will Protect Your Crack House: Homestead Protection's Application To Forfeiture Resulting From Criminal Conduct
- Estate Planning and Community Property Law Journal
Awards
- Top 40 Under 40
- The National Trial Lawyers
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Top 40 Under 40
- The National Trial Lawyers
- 40 Under Forty
- Albuquerque Business First
Professional Associations
- State Bar of Texas  # 24060970
- Member
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- State Bar of New Mexico  # 142518
- Member
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- New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association
- Board Member
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- Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
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- The American Association for Justice
- Member
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New Mexico
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- Texas
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- 10th Circuit
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Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Nursing Home Abuse
Additional Practice Areas
- Wrongful Death
- Trucking Accidents
- Oil Field Injuries
- Work Place Injuries
- Construction Accidents
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