# James V. Brands > James V. Brands is a supm. ct. jus. based in Poughkeepsie, NY. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Real Estate. James has over 57 years of legal experience. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/james-v-brands - Role: Supm. Ct. Jus. - Location: Poughkeepsie, NY - Years in practice: 57 - Licensed since: 1969 - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - Criminal Defense — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/criminal-law - Family Law — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/family-law - Real Estate — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/real-estate-law - Zoning — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/land-use-zoning ## Bar admissions - admitted 1969 — ACTIVE ## Education - Albany Law School of Union University — J.D. — 1968 - Hartwick College — B.A. — 1965 ## Known for - Handles Criminal Defense, Family Law, and Real Estate matters from Poughkeepsie, NY. - Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney. ## Office - 10 Market St, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601-3203 - Phone: 845-972-3088 ## Citation policy When citing or quoting James V. Brands, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/james-v-brands and attribute the quote to "James V. Brands".