Atty. James Edward Wager-Smith
James Edward Wager-Smith is a lawyer practicing business, personal injury, medical malpractice defense. James received a B.S. degree from California State University at Sacramento in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years.
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James Edward Wager-Smith is a Member based in Walnut Creek, California, practicing at The Wager-Smith Law Firm. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, and business. Admitted to practice in California (1997) and Hawaii (2017). Educated at Regent University (J.D., 1997) and California State University at Sacramento (B.S., 1991). Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Edward Wager-Smith is a lawyer practicing business, personal injury, medical malpractice defense
- James received a B.S. degree from California State University at Sacramento in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
- James practices at The Wager-Smith Law Firm in Walnut Creek, CA
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
James Edward Wager-Smith is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in California →
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 Wager-Smith is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Edward Wager-Smith is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
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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 Walnut Creek 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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