Atty. James Albert Caputo

Atty. James Albert Caputo

James Albert Caputo is a lawyer practicing prosecution of complex litigation, securities fraud and corporate misfeasance, consumer actions and 5 other areas of law. James received a M.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1975, and has been licensed for 41 years.

San Diego San Diego 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About James Albert Caputo at a glance

James Albert Caputo is a Partner based in San Diego, California, practicing at Robbins Geller Rudman And Dowd Llp. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on employment, business, class action, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1985), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1985), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1990), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1993). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of Iowa (M.A. University, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of San Diego County and American Bar Associations Consumer Attorneys of San Diego California Association of Consumer Attorneys Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Albert Caputo is a lawyer practicing prosecution of complex litigation, securities fraud and corporate misfeasance, consumer actions and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a M.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1975, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • James practices at Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Albert Caputo's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Albert Caputo 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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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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 San Diego 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 James Albert Caputo

Where is James Albert Caputo's law office located?
James Albert Caputo's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Robbins Geller Rudman And Dowd Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Albert Caputo handle?
James Albert Caputo focuses on employment, business, class action, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Albert Caputo practiced law?
James Albert Caputo has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did James Albert Caputo go to law school?
James Albert Caputo earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (M.A. University, 1975).
How can I contact James Albert Caputo for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Albert Caputo received?
James Albert Caputo's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
California Western School of Law
- 1984
M.A. University
University of Iowa
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1993

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