Atty. James Arthur Gorton
James Arthur Gorton is a lawyer practicing estate planning & probate, business, real estate and 2 other areas of law. James received a M.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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James Arthur Gorton is a Member based in Pasadena, California, practicing at Gorton, Janosik & Poxon, LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1982) and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1982). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1981) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (M.A. University, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Los Angeles County and Pasadena Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Arthur Gorton is a lawyer practicing estate planning & probate, business, real estate and 2 other areas of law
- James received a M.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
- James practices at Gorton, Janosik & Poxon, LLP in Pasadena, CA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Pasadena 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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