Atty. James Hugh Service

Atty. James Hugh Service

James Hugh Service is a lawyer practicing corporate, securities, litigation and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Irvine Irvine 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About James Hugh Service at a glance

James Hugh Service is a Contemporary Servs. Corp. based in Irvine, California. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on probate, business, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1996), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1996), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1996). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1996) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Hugh Service is a lawyer practicing corporate, securities, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • James practices in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Hugh Service's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Irvine 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 Hugh Service

Where is James Hugh Service's law office located?
James Hugh Service's law practice is located in Irvine, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Hugh Service handle?
James Hugh Service focuses on probate, business, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Hugh Service practiced law?
James Hugh Service has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did James Hugh Service go to law school?
James Hugh Service earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact James Hugh Service for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1996
B.A.
University of California, Berkeley
- 1992

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1996

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