Atty. James Michael Gilbert

Atty. James Michael Gilbert

James Michael Gilbert is a lawyer practicing real estate litigation, business litigation, real property and 51 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

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About James Michael Gilbert at a glance

James Michael Gilbert is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practforg at Wolf Rifkin Shapiro Schulman Rabkin Llp. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, commercial re, and chapter 11. Admitted to practice in California (1990). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Los Angeles County Bar Association State Bar of California (Member, Real Property Section) American Inns of Court Bruin Professionals. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Michael Gilbert is a lawyer practicing real estate litigation, business litigation, real property and 51 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • James practices at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Michael Gilbert's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Michael Gilbert is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Commercial Real Estate

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

James Michael Gilbert is one of 5,841 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg 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 Los Angeles 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 Michael Gilbert

Where is James Michael Gilbert's law office located?
James Michael Gilbert's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Wolf Rifkin Shapiro Schulman Rabkin Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Michael Gilbert handle?
James Michael Gilbert focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, commercial re, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Michael Gilbert practiced law?
James Michael Gilbert has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did James Michael Gilbert go to law school?
James Michael Gilbert earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact James Michael Gilbert for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Michael Gilbert received?
James Michael Gilbert's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1990
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990

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