Atty. James H. Fox

Atty. James H. Fox

James H. Fox, a resident of Ventura County, is a graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara and U.C.

San Diego San Diego 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About James H. Fox at a glance

James H. Fox is an Of Counsel based in San Diego, California, practicing at Frantz Law Group Aplc. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1983), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1983), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1984), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1984). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1982) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James H. Fox, a resident of Ventura County, is a graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara and U.C
  • Hastings College of Law in San Francisco, where he served as a law review Editor
  • Mr. Fox’s legal career spans more than thirty years
  • He has handled thousands of litigated matters while associated with and later as a partner at two major firms or while working for many years as the senior lawyer for a well-known national (now international) security services company
  • His legal experience is broad, having handled, resolved or tried all types of personal injury, products, premises and general liability matters, complex business Cases, insurance bad faith matters as well as some environmental, asbestos and Qui Tam matters
  • He played a key role in some of the 9/11 terror attack cases in the Southern District of New York federal court
  • He has tried cases in California and Michigan
  • Awards • Martindale Hubbell AV-Preeminent rating since November, 1998 • Corporate Manager of the Year, Pinkerton’s, Inc., 1999 Professional Associations and Memberships • California State Bar, member in good standing 1983 until present, admitted to practice in all state courts within California • Admitted to the Southern, Eastern, Central and Northern United States District Courts of California as well as the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Practice Areas Explained

James H. Fox's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James H. Fox 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.

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Product Liability

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Insurance Law

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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 H. Fox

Where is James H. Fox's law office located?
James H. Fox's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Frantz Law Group Aplc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James H. Fox handle?
James H. Fox focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James H. Fox practiced law?
James H. Fox has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James H. Fox go to law school?
James H. Fox earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact James H. Fox for a consultation?
You can contact James H. Fox 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 H. Fox received?
James H. Fox's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1982
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1986

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