Atty. James Joseph Pulliam

Atty. James Joseph Pulliam

James Joseph Pulliam is a lawyer practicing real estate & land use, real estate, professional liability & services and 5 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 2004, and has been licensed for 16 years.

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Professional Liability & Services & More Attorney · Serving Irvine, CA · 16+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James Joseph Pulliam at a Glance

James Joseph Pulliam is an Attorney based in Irvine, California, practicing at Deverich Gillman Llp. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, zoning, and product liability. Admitted to practice in California (2010). Educated at Loyola Law School J.D. 2010 Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review Loyola Law School J.D. St. Thomas More Law Honor Society Loyola Law School (J.D., 2010) and Hamilton College (B.A. Government, 2004). Serves clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James Joseph Pulliam

  • James Joseph Pulliam is a lawyer practicing real estate & land use, real estate, professional liability & services and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 2004, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • James practices at Deverich & Gillman LLP in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Joseph Pulliam's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Joseph Pulliam handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Irvine.

Employment Law in Irvine

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Irvine

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Irvine

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning in Irvine

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Product Liability in Irvine

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Irvine

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 venue, 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.

Irvine Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Irvine-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James Joseph Pulliam

Where is James Joseph Pulliam's law office located?
James Joseph Pulliam's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Deverich Gillman Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Joseph Pulliam handle?
James Joseph Pulliam focuses on employment, business, real estate, zoning, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Joseph Pulliam practiced law?
James Joseph Pulliam has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did James Joseph Pulliam go to law school?
James Joseph Pulliam earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A. Government, 2004).
How can I contact James Joseph Pulliam for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Irvine Choose James Joseph Pulliam

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James Joseph Pulliam's practice in the field of employment, business, real estate, zoning, and product liability.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Joseph Pulliam brings 16+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and real estate, James Joseph Pulliam can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Irvine

A Irvine-based practice means James Joseph Pulliam attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues James Joseph Pulliam Handles in Irvine

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Joseph Pulliam has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James Joseph Pulliam directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Loyola Law School J.D. 2010 Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review Loyola Law School J.D. St. Thomas More Law Honor Society Loyola Law School
- 2010
B.A. Government
Hamilton College
- 2004

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2010

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