Atty. James Gordon Roberts
James Gordon Roberts is a lawyer practicing estate planning. James received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years.
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James Gordon Roberts is an Of Counsel based in Oakland, California. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D. Golden, 1979) and Brown University (A.B., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Alameda County and American. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Gordon Roberts is a lawyer practicing estate planning
- James received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years
- James practices in Oakland, CA
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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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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 Oakland 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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