Atty. James Irwin Michaelis
James Irwin Michaelis is a lawyer practicing construction defects, insurance agents and brokers, architects and engineers and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years.
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James Irwin Michaelis is a Member based in Westlake Village, California, practicing at Michaelis, Montanari & Johnson A Professional Law Corporation. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on construction, product liability, litigation, insurance, and aviation. Admitted to practice in California (1966) and Hawaii (2008). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (LL.B., 1965) and Stanford University (B.A., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, Los Angeles Chapter, 1982-1983, Defense Research Institute Association of Southern California Defense Counsel Aviation Insurance Association. Serands clients in Westlake Village, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Irwin Michaelis is a lawyer practicing construction defects, insurance agents and brokers, architects and engineers and 6 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years
- James practices at Michaelis, Montanari & Johnson A Professional Law Corporation in Westlake Village, CA
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James Irwin Michaelis is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in California →
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry 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 Westlake Village 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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