Atty. James Joseph Brustman

Atty. James Joseph Brustman

James Joseph Brustman is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, general practice. James received a B.A. degree from California State University at Hayward in 1965, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Anaheim Anaheim 55 yrs experience 55 year
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About James Joseph Brustman at a glance

James Joseph Brustman is a Member based in Anaheim, California, practicing at James Brustman. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1971). Educated at Pepperdine University (J.D., 1970) and California State University at Hayward (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California The Association of Trial Lawyers of America California Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Anaheim, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Joseph Brustman is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, general practice
  • James received a B.A. degree from California State University at Hayward in 1965, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • James practices at James Brustman in Anaheim, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Joseph Brustman's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Anaheim 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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Where is James Joseph Brustman's law office located?
James Joseph Brustman's law practice is located in Anaheim, California. The firm is James Brustman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Joseph Brustman handle?
James Joseph Brustman focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Joseph Brustman practiced law?
James Joseph Brustman has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did James Joseph Brustman go to law school?
James Joseph Brustman earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1965).
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What awards or recognition has James Joseph Brustman received?
James Joseph Brustman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Pepperdine University
- 1970
B.A.
California State University at Hayward
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1971

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