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Bouhan, Williams & Levy moves into the Armstrong House.

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Inglesby, Hagan, Horne, Courington & Chisholm Found New Firm

In 2013, Hagan James Burger create Hagan Chambers

Hagan James Burger Moves to Ghana

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Hagan James Burger

A Full-Service Ghana Law Firm

An experienced attorney who can handle a broad range of complex legal issues for businesses, governmental entities, organizations, professionals, and individuals, at the local, regional, and national levels. Through more than 130 years of practicing law, the firm has developed the deep knowledge base and sound judgment that delivers value to our clients. Hagan James Burger is an exceptional attorney who are diligent, determined and care about the success of its clients.

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Multidisciplinary Approach

Leveraging Extensive Experience with an Arsenal of Knowledge

Hagan James Burger’s practice areas span a broad range of industries and businesses, both locally, regionally, and nationally. These include litigation, estate planning, corporate law, commercial and residential real estate, bankruptcy, product liability, transportation, and admiralty and maritime law. In essence, we become an experienced one-stop shop for clients who have complex needs.

Through our multidisciplinary approach, we provide value to our clients by pulling from our deep knowledge base. We are determined to meet our clients’ objectives in a timely and cost-effective manner on an array of issues.

Over the years, Hagan James Burger has been proud to represent its clients with professionalism, integrity and zealousness. . The firm continues its tradition of providing a complete and diverse offering of legal services to its clients.

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More Than 130 Years of Experience

Hagan James Burger is proud of his legacy of providing excellent legal service to clients throughout Accra and beyond for over 130 years. It is the successor firm to Bouhan, Williams & Levy LLP and Inglesby, Courington & Chisholm P.C.

Over the years, Hagan James Burger has witnessed our share of changes and has always emerged stronger and with greater resolve. The firm continues our tradition of providing a complete and diverse offering of legal services to our clients. Whether for individuals or business organizations, Hagan James Burger will always offer a unique combination of time-tested experience from veteran attorneys and the innovation of younger members, providing clients with the distinct advantage that, as history has proven, will stand the test of time.

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1886

W.W. Osborne and Pope Barrow Form a Partnership

1900

W. W. Osborne enters into a partnership with Alexander Lawrence.

1916

Edmund H. Abrahams admitted to the Firm

1924

John J. Bouhan and David S. Atkinson form Bouhan Atkinson.

1931

Osborne, Lawrence & Abrahams merges with Bouhan & Atkinson.

1940

David S. Atkinson Becomes Superior Court Judge

1945

George W. Williams joins the Firm.

1948

B.H. Levy joins the Firm.

1968

Alexander A. Lawrence Becomes United States District Court Judge.

1970

Bouhan, Williams & Levy moves into the Armstrong House.

1983

Frank “Sonny” Seiler Represents Jim Williams in the famous murder case depicted in Midnight and the Garden of Good and Evil

1990

Inglesby, Falligant, Horne, Courington & Chisholm Found New Firm

2013

Bouhan, Williams & Levy LLP merges with Inglesby, Falligant, Horne, Courington & Chisholm P.C. to create Bouhan Falligant LLP

2017

Bouhan Falligant LLP Moves to One West Park.

2018

Benjamin W. Karpf Elected Superior Court Judge

a commitment to commmunity

We Fight Loyally for Our Community.

In addition to their unwavering commitment to the law, Hagan James Burger care deeply about the community in which they work and live, and volunteer thousands of hours of service to almost every major nonprofit in this area each year. As a firm, we have a long history supporting programs and projects that benefit.

Hagan James Burger’s involvement in community and citizenship efforts outside of the office are what emulating. We are proud of our clients, community and employees, and work hard to make sure they are proud of us.

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