Atty. James A. Christenson
James A. Christenson is a lawyer practicing family law, estate planning, personal injury and 1 other area of law.
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James A. Christenson is a Member based in Porterville, California, practicing at Christenson Law Firm. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1982). Educated at University of Wyoming (J.D., 1982) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Porterville, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James A. Christenson is a lawyer practicing family law, estate planning, personal injury and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- James practices at Christenson Law Firm in Porterville, CA
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James A. Christenson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
James A. Christenson is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in California →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James A. Christenson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →
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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 Porterville 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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