Atty. James D Hobbs

Atty. James D Hobbs

James D Hobbs is a lawyer. James received a A.B. degree from University of Florida and Amherst College in 1952, and has been licensed for 65 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 65 yrs experience 65 year
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About James D Hobbs at a glance

James D Hobbs is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at James D. Hobbs. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Admitted to practice in California (1961). Educated at University of San Francisco (LL.B., 1961) and University of Florida and Amherst College (A.B., 1952). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Probate Section) The State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James D Hobbs is a lawyer
  • James received a A.B. degree from University of Florida and Amherst College in 1952, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • James practices at James D. Hobbs in San Francisco, CA

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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 Francisco 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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Where is James D Hobbs's law office located?
James D Hobbs's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is James D. Hobbs. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James D Hobbs practiced law?
James D Hobbs has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
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James D Hobbs earned their education at (LL.B., 1961); (A.B., 1952).
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James D Hobbs's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of San Francisco
- 1961
A.B.
University of Florida and Amherst College
- 1952

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1961

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