Atty. James D. Ward

Atty. James D. Ward

James D. Ward is a lawyer.

Riverside Riverside 66 yrs experience 66 year
Call (840) 256-4246 Book Appointment

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About James D. Ward at a glance

James D. Ward is an Assoc. Jus. Ct. App. based in Riverside, California. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Admitted to practice in California (1960), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1964), and U.S. Supreme Court (1979). Educated at University of San Francisco Law School (J.D., 1959) and University of South Dakota (B.A., 1957). Serands clients in Riverside, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James D. Ward is a lawyer
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of South Dakota in 1957, and has been licensed for 66 years
  • James practices in Riverside, CA

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 Riverside 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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James D. Ward's law practice is located in Riverside, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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James D. Ward has 66+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1960.
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James D. Ward earned their education at (J.D., 1959); (B.A., 1957).
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Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco Law School
- 1959
B.A.
University of South Dakota
- 1957

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1960
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1964
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979

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