Atty. James David Madison

Atty. James David Madison

James David Madison is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, civil trial. James received a B.S. degree from University of Kansas in 1965, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Bakersfield Bakersfield 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About James David Madison at a glance

James David Madison is a litigation and appellate attorney based in Bakersfield, California. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in California (1972) and U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1972). Educated at Loyola University of Los Angeles (J.D., 1972) and University of Kansas (B.S., 1965). Serands clients in Bakersfield, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James David Madison is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, civil trial
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Kansas in 1965, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • James practices in Bakersfield, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James David Madison's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Bakersfield 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 David Madison's law office located?
James David Madison's law practice is located in Bakersfield, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James David Madison handle?
James David Madison focuses on litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James David Madison practiced law?
James David Madison has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did James David Madison go to law school?
James David Madison earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1965).
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University of Los Angeles
- 1972
B.S.
University of Kansas
- 1965

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1972

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