Atty. Carl James West

Atty. Carl James West

Carl James West is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real property, labor & employment and 2 other areas of law. Carl received a A.B. degree from Occidental College in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Carl James West at a glance

Carl James West is a Supr. Ct. J. based in Los Angeles, California. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on employment, real estate, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in California (1978). Educated at Loyola Marymount University (J.D., 1977) and Occidental College (A.B., 1973). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Carl James West is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real property, labor & employment and 2 other areas of law
  • Carl received a A.B. degree from Occidental College in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Carl practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Carl James West's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Real Estate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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 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 Carl James West

Where is Carl James West's law office located?
Carl James West's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carl James West handle?
Carl James West focuses on employment, real estate, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Carl James West practiced law?
Carl James West has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Carl James West go to law school?
Carl James West earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B., 1973).
How can I contact Carl James West for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola Marymount University
- 1977
A.B.
Occidental College
- 1973

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978

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