Atty. Ellen Sickles James

Atty. Ellen Sickles James

Ellen Sickles James is a lawyer. Ellen received a B.A. degree from Sarah Lawrence College, and has been licensed for 56 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 56 yrs experience 56 year
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About Ellen Sickles James at a glance

Ellen Sickles James is a JAMS based in San Francisco, California. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in California (1970). Educated at University of California Boalt Hall School of Law J.D. (—) and Sarah Lawrence College B.A. (—). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ellen Sickles James is a lawyer
  • Ellen received a B.A. degree from Sarah Lawrence College, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Ellen practices in San Francisco, CA

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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 San Francisco 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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Education

University of California Boalt Hall School of Law J.D.
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Sarah Lawrence College B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1970

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