James A. Scimeca

James A. Scimeca is an attorney with Burch, George & Germany, P.C., in Oklahoma City. He supports the firm’s litigation practice through legal research, written analysis, brief preparation, and appellate work. Rather than concentrating only on client-facing trial advocacy, he assists other attorneys with the legal questions and documents that help cases move forward. His work contributes to civil litigation, including matters handled by a firm known for personal injury representation.

James earned a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Oklahoma in 1981 and received his J.D. from the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 1984. During law school, he clerked with a Norman law practice and joined that office after graduation. His journalism education and legal training provide a foundation for drafting clear legal arguments, organizing evidence, and examining the authorities that shape a court’s decision.

James began his career in general litigation and later worked with a practice focused on oil and gas disputes. He subsequently returned to broader civil litigation before taking on a research and writing role in 2005. His responsibilities include preparing briefs, reports, and other legal documents for fellow attorneys. He also handles appellate work for his firm and has assisted other Oklahoma lawyers seeking research and writing support in litigation matters.

James A. Scimeca brings experience from several types of civil disputes to a role centered on legal analysis. He helps trial lawyers assess issues, build written arguments, and prepare appeals. His professional background includes both direct litigation work and the supporting research required for complicated claims. This combination allows him to contribute to personal injury and other civil cases through careful briefing and attention to legal detail.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Burch, George & Germany, P.C.
• Member, Oklahoma Bar Association

Licensed State

• Oklahoma

Education

• University of Oklahoma College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Oklahoma
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Journalism

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