James Lebair

James Edwards-Lebair is an associate with LaFave, Wein & Frament, PLLC, having joined the firm in January 2021. James passionately represents survivors of childhood sexual abuse and injured individuals.

James graduated from Duquesne University with an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry in 2012 and a graduate degree in Forensic Science and Law in 2013. James then graduated from Villanova Law School in 2016 and began his career with the New York County District Attorney’s Office. While a prosecutor, James handled many misdemeanors and felony matters and tried several cases to verdict ranging from DWI infractions to violent assault. James was also assigned to the Antiquities Trafficking Unit.

James is admitted to practice in New York State and the Northern District of New York. James is also a member of the Saratoga County Bar Association.

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Mona

The firm was extremely great…

Mike

Amazing lawyers they made things easy and pain free. They are top knotch people.

Christine

This law firm was incredibly caring and supportive throughout our entire case, always making us feel heard and understood. Their level of organization was truly impressive, and every detail was handled with precision and professionalism. They successfully negotiated with three separate entities on our behalf, demonstrating remarkable skill and persistence. Throughout the entire process, they kept us consistently informed, providing clear updates and promptly answering all of our questions. Thanks to their dedication and expertise, the outcome was outstanding, and we couldn’t be more grateful for their exceptional work.

Kelly

Lafave, Wein, Frament and Karic fought tirelessly for my case, most importantly Jason Frament and Amina Karic. It was an emotionally exhausting case with many complexities involved but their strategic thinking and bold advocacy helped me achieve a favorable outcome. Exceptional service and results. I can not thank you enough for fighting for my family, forever grateful

Michael

Very professional and helpful.