Atty. James Joseph Dragna

Atty. James Joseph Dragna

James Joseph Dragna is a lawyer practicing environmental litigation, energy & utilities, military base reuse. James received a degree from Loyola Law School in 1979, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About James Joseph Dragna at a glance

James Joseph Dragna is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on litigation, military, and energy. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Southern Distric (1980) and Supreme Court of California Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles U.S. Supreme Court U (1980). Educated at Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University (JD, 1979) and Loyola Law School (Juris Doctor, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Joseph Dragna is a lawyer practicing environmental litigation, energy & utilities, military base reuse
  • James received a degree from Loyola Law School in 1979, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Joseph Dragna's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Military Law

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Energy & Utilities 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 Los Angeles 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 Dragna's law office located?
James Joseph Dragna's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Joseph Dragna handle?
James Joseph Dragna focuses on litigation, military, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Joseph Dragna practiced law?
James Joseph Dragna has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Joseph Dragna go to law school?
James Joseph Dragna earned their education at (JD, 1979); (Juris Doctor, 1979).
How can I contact James Joseph Dragna for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Joseph Dragna received?
James Joseph Dragna's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

JD
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University
- 1979
Juris Doctor
Loyola Law School
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Southern Distric
Admitted: 1980
Supreme Court of California Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles U.S. Supreme Court U
Admitted: 1980

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