James Timothy Sullivan, Creditor Rights Attorney in Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Creditor Rights, General, and Personal Injury
PrincipalatJames T. Sullivan
Yarmouth, MA
Practicing creditor rights in Yarmouth since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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James Timothy Sullivan is a principal based in Yarmouth, MA. The practice focuses on Creditor Rights, General, and Personal Injury. James has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at James T. Sullivan.
- Based in
- Yarmouth, MA
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Creditor Rights · General · Personal Injury
- Handles Creditor Rights, General, and Personal Injury matters from Yarmouth, MA.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About James Timothy Sullivan: James Timothy Sullivan is a principal based in Yarmouth, MA. The practice focuses on Creditor Rights, General, and Personal Injury. James has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at James T. Sullivan.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by James Timothy Sullivan
James concentrates on creditor rights, general, personal injury, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Creditor Rights
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General
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Personal Injury
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Workers Comp
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Creditor Rights cases in Yarmouth, Massachusetts
James takes creditor rights matters in Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.
General cases in Yarmouth, Massachusetts
James takes general matters in Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Yarmouth, Massachusetts
James takes personal injury matters in Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Yarmouth, Massachusetts
James takes workers comp matters in Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before James agrees to represent you.
Biography
About James Timothy Sullivan — Over 36 years of Massachusetts creditor rights experience
James Timothy Sullivan is a principal based in Yarmouth, MA. The practice focuses on Creditor Rights, General, and Personal Injury. James has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at James T. Sullivan.
James Timothy Sullivan is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, collections and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College in 1981, and has been licensed for 36 years. James practices at James T. Sullivan in Yarmouth, MA.
How James handles creditor rights matters
James Timothy Sullivan is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, collections and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College in 1981, and has been licensed for 36 years. James practices at James T. Sullivan in Yarmouth, MA.
The kind of cases James takes
James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for creditor rights, general, and personal injury matters in Yarmouth and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
James Timothy Sullivan's legal education and bar admissions
Duquesne University
J.D. · 1990
Allegheny College
B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
James's state bar admissions
Massachusetts
1994 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1990 · ACTIVE
James studied at J.D. in Duquesne University and B.A. in Allegheny College.
Law school and academic background
James completed J.D. in Duquesne University and B.A. in Allegheny College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
James's professional memberships and bar associations
Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations
membership
Locations
James Timothy Sullivan's office in Yarmouth
James's primary office is at 6 Nimble Hill Dr., Yarmouth, MA, 02675-2189. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire James Timothy Sullivan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new creditor rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a creditor rights attorney in Yarmouth, Massachusetts
A short list to run through before you commit: How many creditor rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for James
James discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in creditor rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every creditor rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
James's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many creditor rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about James Timothy Sullivan
How much does it cost to hire James for a creditor rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does James offer a free consultation?
James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some creditor rights attorneys offer free consults — check James's current terms during booking.
How long do creditor rights cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple creditor rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can James take my case if I'm outside Yarmouth?
James is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — James will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with James?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is James accepting new creditor rights clients right now?
James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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