Atty. Dennis D James

Atty. Dennis D James

Dennis D James is a lawyer practicing elder law, guardianship, conservatorship and 3 other areas of law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from St.

Grants Pass Grants Pass 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Dennis D James at a glance

Dennis D James is a Member based in Grants Pass, Oregon, practicing at Rebecca Peterson, Attorney at Law. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, poa, foreclosure, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1977). Educated at St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1976) and St. Mary's University of San Antonio (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Josephine County Bar Association (President, 1982) Oregon State Bar (Member, Sections on: Criminal Law Litigation) National College of Criminal Defense (Diplomat) Oregon Trial Lawyers Association Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Grants Pass, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dennis D James is a lawyer practicing elder law, guardianship, conservatorship and 3 other areas of law
  • Dennis received a B.A. degree from St. Mary's University of San Antonio in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Dennis practices at Rebecca Peterson, Attorney at Law in Grants Pass, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis D James's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Dennis D James is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Oregon →

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.

Dennis D James is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oregon →

Power of Attorney

Dennis D James is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Oregon →

Foreclosure Defense

Dennis D James is one of 14,193 foreclosure attorneys indexed nationally. Browse foreclosure attorneys in Oregon →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Dennis D James is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Oregon →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oregon

Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Grants Pass are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon 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 Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dennis D James

Where is Dennis D James's law office located?
Dennis D James's law practice is located in Grants Pass, Oregon. The firm is Rebecca Peterson, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis D James handle?
Dennis D James focuses on probate, estate planning, poa, foreclosure, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Dennis D James practiced law?
Dennis D James has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Dennis D James go to law school?
Dennis D James earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Dennis D James for a consultation?
You can contact Dennis D James directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Dennis D James received?
Dennis D James's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
- 1976
B.A.
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1977

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