Atty. James Frederick Penney
James Frederick Penney is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust law, probate law and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Occidental College in 1950, and has been licensed for 72 years.
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James Frederick Penney is a trusts, probate, estate planning, and real estate attorney based in Laguna Beach, California. They have 72+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1954. Admitted to practice in California (1954). Educated at University of Southern California (LL.B., 1953) and Occidental College (B.A., 1950). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Laguna Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Frederick Penney is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust law, probate law and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Occidental College in 1950, and has been licensed for 72 years
- James practices in Laguna Beach, CA
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James Frederick Penney is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in California →
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Laguna Beach 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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