Atty. James Craig Schaeffer

Atty. James Craig Schaeffer

Mr. James Craig Schaeffer is a lawyer practicing litigation, medical professional liability, health care law and 2 other areas of law.

Oxnard Oxnard 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About James Craig Schaeffer at a glance

James Craig Schaeffer is a Member based in Oxnard, California, practicing at Boyce Schaeffer Llp. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in California (1985). Educated at San Joaquin College of Law (J.D., 1985) and California State University, Fresno (B.A. Political, 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Ventura County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Oxnard, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Craig Schaeffer is a lawyer practicing litigation, medical professional liability, health care law and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from California State University, Fresno in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • James practices at Boyce Schaeffer LLP in Oxnard, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Craig Schaeffer's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Health Care 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 Oxnard 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 Craig Schaeffer

Where is James Craig Schaeffer's law office located?
James Craig Schaeffer's law practice is located in Oxnard, California. The firm is Boyce Schaeffer Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Craig Schaeffer handle?
James Craig Schaeffer focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Craig Schaeffer practiced law?
James Craig Schaeffer has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did James Craig Schaeffer go to law school?
James Craig Schaeffer earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A. Political, 1980).
How can I contact James Craig Schaeffer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Craig Schaeffer received?
James Craig Schaeffer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
San Joaquin College of Law
- 1985
B.A. Political
California State University, Fresno
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985

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