Charles F. James, IV

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Charles F. James, IV: Attorney with Clark Partington Attorneys at Law
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Professional Experience:

Charles's real estate transaction practice involves the representation of institutional lenders, entities and individuals with a focus on commercial real estate including:

Representation of institutional lenders in commercial loan defaults, workouts, and reorganizations. He has been involved in numerous transactions in Florida and Alabama representing institutional lenders in the restructuring, purchase, and sale of secured and unsecured loans. He has handled numerous matters involving the return and liquidation of problem assets through settlement and negotiation.

Represent and assist borrowers and developers of commercial real estate from acquisition, construction, development and through leasing; shopping center, and large commercial projects; drafting and negotiation of numerous leases from small businesses to big box retail.

His corporate law practice involves the representation of individuals and entities in the formation and ongoing operation of small businesses, including sales, acquisitions, business planning and execution.

Community Involvement:

Escambia/Santa Rosa County Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Tax Section of the Florida Bar; Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section of the Alabama Bar Association; past member of the Florida Banking Association; Seville Rotary Community Service Chairman, Seville Rotary; Director, Pensacola Chapter of the University of Alabama, National Alumni Association Board of Directors; Director, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Northwest Florida Board of Directors; Mentor, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Northwest Florida

Recognition:

Superlawyers, Rising Star 2009, 2010

Florida Trend's Legal Elite, Up and Comer, 2010

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Areas of Practice (3)

  • Real Estate
  • Banking
  • Corporate

Education & Credentials

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 13010, Pensacola, FL 32502
University Attended:
University of Alabama, B.S., 2002; Samford University, M.B.A., 2002
Law School Attended:
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 2002
Year of First Admission:
2003
Admission:
2003, Alabama; 2004, Florida
ISLN:
917250789

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (20 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0

  • Communication

    4.6/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 11/02/23 in Real Estate

    I have worked on several transactions with Charles. He is an excellent lawyer and would highly recommend him.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 11/02/23 in Real Estate

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Partner on 10/27/23 in Real Estate

    With over a decade of practicing in the area of real estate, among others, I have had my chance to work with many attorneys - some good, some bad. I would categorize Charles F. James, IV, as an attorney with superior knowledge and experience. He has... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Counsel on 10/23/23 in Real Estate

    Charles James is a highly experienced attorney, with a great legal practice.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 10/23/23 in Real Estate

    Charles is an outstanding real estate lawyer. Highly recommend him for AV rating.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 10/23/23 in Real Estate

    I have worked with Charles for many years and he is an excellent attorney.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/20/23 in Banking Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/20/23 in Corporate Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/20/23 in Real Estate

    I have known Charles since before he began practicing law, and always known him to be of the highest moral and ethical standards. He is also an excellent attorney. I have worked with him on occasion, and I also refer him work because I know he will d... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 10/20/23 in Real Estate

    Charles is always a professional and easy to deal with, while at the same time being a strong advocate for his clients.

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448-204-2745  Phone

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