Atty. James Anthony Creason

Atty. James Anthony Creason

James Anthony Creason is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, public entity defense, management-side employment litigation and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Newport Beach Newport Beach 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About James Anthony Creason at a glance

James Anthony Creason is a Member based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Creason & Aarvig, L.L.P.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business, and nursing home. Admitted to practice in California (1978), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1984). Educated at Pepperdine University (J.D., 1977) and University of Southern California (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County (Member, Sections on: Insurance Law Medical/Legal) and Riverside County Bar Associations The State Bar of California Association of Southern California Defense Counsel. Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Anthony Creason is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, public entity defense, management-side employment litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • James practices at Creason & Aarvig, L.L.P. in Newport Beach, CA and 2 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

James Anthony Creason's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

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 Anthony Creason is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James Anthony Creason is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

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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 Newport Beach 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 Anthony Creason

Where is James Anthony Creason's law office located?
James Anthony Creason's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. The firm is Creason & Aarvig, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Anthony Creason handle?
James Anthony Creason focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business, nursing home. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Anthony Creason practiced law?
James Anthony Creason has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did James Anthony Creason go to law school?
James Anthony Creason earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact James Anthony Creason for a consultation?
You can contact James Anthony Creason 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 James Anthony Creason received?
James Anthony Creason's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Pepperdine University
- 1977
B.A.
University of Southern California
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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