Atty. James Edwin Swingley

Atty. James Edwin Swingley

James Edwin Swingley is a lawyer practicing business law, personal injury, litigation and 3 other areas of law. James received a degree from California Western Southwestern Law School, San Diego CA, and has been licensed for 42 years.

San Diego San Diego 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About James Edwin Swingley at a glance

James Edwin Swingley is a Member based in San Diego, California, practicing at James Swingley. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1984). Educated at United States International University (J.D., 1983) and California Western Southwestern Law School, San Diego CA University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1976). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Edwin Swingley is a lawyer practicing business law, personal injury, litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from California Western Southwestern Law School, San Diego CA, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James practices at James Swingley in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Edwin Swingley's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Edwin Swingley is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

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

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

James Edwin Swingley is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 San Diego 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 Edwin Swingley

Where is James Edwin Swingley's law office located?
James Edwin Swingley's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is James Swingley. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edwin Swingley handle?
James Edwin Swingley focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Edwin Swingley practiced law?
James Edwin Swingley has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James Edwin Swingley go to law school?
James Edwin Swingley earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact James Edwin Swingley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
United States International University
- 1983
B.A.
California Western Southwestern Law School, San Diego CA University of Wisconsin
- 1976

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984

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