Atty. James Brian Betts

Atty. James Brian Betts

James Brian Betts is a lawyer practicing business litigation, probate litigation, professional liability defense and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of California, San Diego in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Brian Betts at a glance

James Brian Betts is a Member based in Fresno, California, practicing at Betts And Rubin A Professional Corporation. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on probate, employment, business, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1983). Educated at University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1983) and University of California, San Diego (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Los Angeles County, Fresno County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California Association of Business Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Governors) American Inns of Court. Serands clients in Fresno, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Brian Betts is a lawyer practicing business litigation, probate litigation, professional liability defense and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of California, San Diego in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James practices at Betts & Rubin A Professional Corporation in Fresno, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Brian Betts's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

James Brian Betts is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Fresno 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 Brian Betts

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

Education

J.D.
University of Santa Clara
- 1983
B.A.
University of California, San Diego
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1983

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