Atty. James Artem Riddle

Atty. James Artem Riddle

James Artem Riddle is a lawyer practicing commercial, insurance, litigation and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 43 Years Experience 43 year
Call (628) 303-0275

Profile Summary

About James Artem Riddle at a glance

James Artem Riddle is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1983) and Supreme Court of California (1983). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1983) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A. Economics, 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Tort and Insurance Practice Section Self Insurers and Risk Managers Committee Chair-Elect, 1992 Chair, 1993 Standing Committee on Professionalism, 1994, American Bar Association. Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Artem Riddle is a lawyer practicing commercial, insurance, litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James practices at Holland & Knight LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Artem Riddle's Areas of Practice

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

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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Insurance Law

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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 Francisco 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Artem Riddle

Where is James Artem Riddle's law office located?
James Artem Riddle's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Holland & Knight LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Artem Riddle handle?
James Artem Riddle focuses on business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Artem Riddle practiced law?
James Artem Riddle has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James Artem Riddle go to law school?
James Artem Riddle earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A. Economics, 1980).
How can I contact James Artem Riddle for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Artem Riddle received?
James Artem Riddle's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 1983
B.A. Economics
University of California, Berkeley
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1983
Supreme Court of California
Admitted: 1983

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