James E. Monroe is a partner at Dupée & Monroe. P.C. where he devotes his practice to representing injured plaintiffs in personal injury litigation including auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, and construction accidents. James also maintains an active criminal defense practice and represents people whose civil rights have been violated. James received his undergraduate degree from Albany State University in 1991 and earned his Juris Doctorate law degree from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan in 1996. In addition to his law practice, James is proud to serve as Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Access:Supports For Living. Chairperson of the Orange County Cornell University Cooperative Extension; and chairman of the Orange County Foreign Trade Zone Board. James also volunteers as an Assistant Scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop 63, Goshen, New York.
Since 1996
Since 1997
1994 - 1996
State of Michigan
Performed research and legal writing in support of legal staff.
1991 - 1993
Office of the New York State Attorney General
Conducted legal research and writing in support of legal staff assigned to the Department of Consumer Fraud.
1989 - 1991
New York State Senate
Assisted Senator Gray with office support, constituent communications, drafting legislation and political events.
1993 - 1996
J.D. (1996) | Doctor of Law (J.D.), Legal Studies, General
Honors: Blue Book Award for academic excellence and achievement in lawyering before trial.
The Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes