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About James E. Hawkes at a glance
James E. Hawkes is an attorney based in Pacific Palisades, California. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Utah (Inactive) (1977) and California (1990). Educated at University of Utah College of the Law, Salt Lake City UT Univ of Utah COL Salt Lake City UT Univ of Utah Salt Lake City UT (—). Serands clients in Pacific Palisades, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James E. Hawkes is a lawyer
- James received a degree from University of Utah College of the Law, Salt Lake City UT, and has been licensed for 49 years
- James practices in Pacific Palisades, 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 Pacific Palisades 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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