Atty. James Joseph Gallagher

Atty. James Joseph Gallagher

Mr. James Joseph Gallagher is a lawyer practicing government contracts, consumer protection, commercial contracts.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 60 yrs experience 60 year
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About James Joseph Gallagher at a glance

James Joseph Gallagher is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Dentons US LLP. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on contracts, consumer, and government. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1966), New York (2000), and California (2007). Educated at Georgetown University (LL.B., 1965) and University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar State Bar of California. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James Joseph Gallagher is a lawyer practicing government contracts, consumer protection, commercial contracts
  • James received a B.B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1961, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • James practices at Dentons US LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Joseph Gallagher's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Consumer Protection

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Government & Administrative 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Joseph Gallagher

Where is James Joseph Gallagher's law office located?
James Joseph Gallagher's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Dentons US LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Joseph Gallagher handle?
James Joseph Gallagher focuses on contracts, consumer, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Joseph Gallagher practiced law?
James Joseph Gallagher has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did James Joseph Gallagher go to law school?
James Joseph Gallagher earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (B.B.A., 1961).
How can I contact James Joseph Gallagher for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Joseph Gallagher received?
James Joseph Gallagher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Georgetown University
- 1965
B.B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1966
New York
Admitted: 2000
California
Admitted: 2007

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