Atty. James Anthony Worth

Atty. James Anthony Worth

James Anthony Worth is a lawyer practicing business litigation, personal injury, water and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Bakersfield Bakersfield 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About James Anthony Worth at a glance

James Anthony Worth is a Member based in Bakersfield, California, practicing at Mcmurtrey And Hartsock. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, environmental, and maritime. Admitted to practice in California (1990) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of California (1990). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 1990) and San Diego State University (B.A. Economics, 1987). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Kern County and Los Angeles County Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Bakersfield, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Anthony Worth is a lawyer practicing business litigation, personal injury, water and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • James practices at McMurtrey & Hartsock in Bakersfield, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Anthony Worth's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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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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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

James Anthony Worth is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in California →

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 Bakersfield 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 Worth

Where is James Anthony Worth's law office located?
James Anthony Worth's law practice is located in Bakersfield, California. The firm is Mcmurtrey And Hartsock. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Anthony Worth handle?
James Anthony Worth focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, environmental, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Anthony Worth practiced law?
James Anthony Worth has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did James Anthony Worth go to law school?
James Anthony Worth earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A. Economics, 1987).
How can I contact James Anthony Worth for a consultation?
You can contact James Anthony Worth 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 Worth received?
James Anthony Worth's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
California Western School of Law
- 1990
B.A. Economics
San Diego State University
- 1987

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of California
Admitted: 1990

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