Atty. James Edward Sutton

Atty. James Edward Sutton

James Edward Sutton is a lawyer practicing general practice, contracts & agreements, probate and 1 other area of law. James has been licensed for 47 years.

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About James Edward Sutton at a glance

James Edward Sutton is a contracts, probate, and estate planning attorney based in Santa Maria, California. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at Central Coast University (J.D., 1978). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Santa Maria, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Edward Sutton is a lawyer practicing general practice, contracts & agreements, probate and 1 other area of law
  • James has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices in Santa Maria, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Edward Sutton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Edward Sutton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Santa Maria are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Edward Sutton

Where is James Edward Sutton's law office located?
James Edward Sutton's law practice is located in Santa Maria, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edward Sutton handle?
James Edward Sutton focuses on contracts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Edward Sutton practiced law?
James Edward Sutton has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James Edward Sutton go to law school?
James Edward Sutton earned their education at (J.D., 1978).
How can I contact James Edward Sutton for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Edward Sutton received?
James Edward Sutton's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Central Coast University
- 1978

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979

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