Atty. James Bickford

Atty. James Bickford

James Bickford is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, alcohol license, annoying phone calls and 45 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1989, and has been licensed for 26 years.

San Diego San Diego 26 Years Experience 26 year
Call (619) 399-2799

Profile Summary

About James Bickford at a glance

James Bickford is a Member based in San Diego, California, practicing at The Law Offices of James V. Bickford IV. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, criminal defense, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (2000). Educated at Thomas Jefferson School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Hampden-Sydney College (B.A. Psychology, 1989). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of San Diego County Bar Association National College of DUI Defense California Deuce Defenders. Serves clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Bickford is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, alcohol license, annoying phone calls and 45 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Hampden-Sydney College in 1989, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • James practices at The Law Offices of James V. Bickford IV in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Bickford's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Car Accidents

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Drug Crimes

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Criminal Defense

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Real Estate 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 Diego 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 Bickford

Where is James Bickford's law office located?
James Bickford's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is The Law Offices of James V. Bickford IV. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Bickford handle?
James Bickford focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, drug crimes, criminal defense, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Bickford practiced law?
James Bickford has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did James Bickford go to law school?
James Bickford earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A. Psychology, 1989).
How can I contact James Bickford for a consultation?
You can contact James Bickford 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 Bickford received?
James Bickford's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
- 2000
B.A. Psychology
Hampden-Sydney College
- 1989

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2000

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