Atty. James Edward Parks

Atty. James Edward Parks

James Edward Parks is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, wrongful death law, tort defense. James received a B.S. degree from California State University at Fresno in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Edward Parks at a glance

James Edward Parks is a wrongful death and personal injury attorney based in Fresno, California. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in California (1976). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1975) and California State University at Fresno (B.S. Fresno, 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Fresno, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Edward Parks is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, wrongful death law, tort defense
  • James received a B.S. degree from California State University at Fresno in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • James practices in Fresno, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Edward Parks's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

James Edward Parks is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in California →

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.

James Edward Parks is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

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 Fresno 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 Edward Parks

Where is James Edward Parks's law office located?
James Edward Parks's law practice is located in Fresno, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edward Parks handle?
James Edward Parks focuses on wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Edward Parks practiced law?
James Edward Parks has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did James Edward Parks go to law school?
James Edward Parks earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S. Fresno, 1972).
How can I contact James Edward Parks for a consultation?
You can contact James Edward Parks directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Edward Parks received?
James Edward Parks's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1975
B.S. Fresno
California State University at Fresno
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976

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