Atty. James Bernard Wiens

Atty. James Bernard Wiens

James Bernard Wiens is a lawyer practicing estate planning and probate, business and transactions, agriculture and farming and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Carlton Carlton 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About James Bernard Wiens at a glance

James Bernard Wiens is a Partner based in Carlton, Oregon. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1982), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1982). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 1977) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A. Psychology, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Past-President, Estate Planning Law Section, 1995-1996) State Bar of California Estate Planning Council of Bakersfield (Past-President, 1995-1996, Kern County Bar Association. Serands clients in Carlton, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Bernard Wiens is a lawyer practicing estate planning and probate, business and transactions, agriculture and farming and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • James practices in Carlton, OR

Practice Areas Explained

James Bernard Wiens's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

James Bernard Wiens is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Oregon →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James Bernard Wiens is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Oregon →

Business & Corporate Law

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

James Bernard Wiens is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Bernard Wiens is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Oregon →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James Bernard Wiens is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Oregon →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oregon

Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Carlton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon 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 Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Bernard Wiens

Where is James Bernard Wiens's law office located?
James Bernard Wiens's law practice is located in Carlton, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Bernard Wiens handle?
James Bernard Wiens focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has James Bernard Wiens practiced law?
James Bernard Wiens has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did James Bernard Wiens go to law school?
James Bernard Wiens earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A. Psychology, 1971).
How can I contact James Bernard Wiens for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Bernard Wiens received?
James Bernard Wiens's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
California Western School of Law
- 1977
B.A. Psychology
University of California, Berkeley
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1982

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