Atty. James A. Testa
James A. Testa is a lawyer practicing elder law, construction law, business mediation and 4 other areas of law.
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James A. Testa is a Managing Partner based in San Marcos, California, practicing at Testa & Associates, LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, construction, elder law, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1975). Educated at University of San Diego School of Law (J.D., 1974) and University of California at Riverside (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of North San Diego County, San Diego County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serves clients in San Marcos, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- James A. Testa is a lawyer practicing elder law, construction law, business mediation and 4 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of California at Riverside in 1965, and has been licensed for 51 years
- James practices at Testa & Associates, LLP in San Marcos, CA
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James A. Testa's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A. Testa handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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. Testa is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James A. Testa is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
James A. Testa is one of 36,357 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in California →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
James A. Testa is one of 47,923 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in California →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
James A. Testa is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 San Marcos 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 venue, 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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