Atty. James Kent Paulick

Atty. James Kent Paulick

James K. Paulick counsels small, medium and large businesses in all matters involving Data Privacy and Cybersecurity.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About James Kent Paulick at a glance

James Kent Paulick is a Counsel based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Leech Tishman Westwood. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, business, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2009) and California (2023). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 2009) and Wheeling Jesuit University (B.S., 2001). Active member of Pennsylvania Bar Association Allegheny County Bar Association Washington County Car Association. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James K. Paulick counsels small, medium and large businesses in all matters involving Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
  • Because James has an extensive technical background, he can bridge the common gap between law and technology which is ever-present in the rapidly developing area of Data Protection and Privacy
  • James advises many different clients on their Data Privacy initiatives including, but not limited to: Drafting Privacy Notices/Policies, Data Processing Agreements, and other vendor due diligence documentation
  • James Paulick is a Certified Information Privacy Professional in the U.S. (CIPP/US), accredited by the International Association of Privacy Professionals
  • Additionally, James has experience on the litigation side of Data Privacy including, but not limited to: handling data breach situations as well as defending TCPA class action lawsuits
  • Prior to practicing law, James worked for 15 years in Information Technology that included LAN/WAN network design and implementation, cyber security, eDiscovery, and performance troubleshooting of large-scale multitier enterprise applications
  • James is also an experienced trial attorney and is highly-skilled in developing cases from initial client interview to jury verdict with successful results in serious state and federal criminal defense
  • He is also well-versed in civil litigation areas of practice such as personal injury, estate litigation, consumer protection, data privacy and civil rights

Practice Areas Explained

James Kent Paulick's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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White Collar Crimes

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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 Kent Paulick

Where is James Kent Paulick's law office located?
James Kent Paulick's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Leech Tishman Westwood. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Kent Paulick handle?
James Kent Paulick focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, business, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Kent Paulick practiced law?
James Kent Paulick has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did James Kent Paulick go to law school?
James Kent Paulick earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.S., 2001).
How can I contact James Kent Paulick for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 2009
B.S.
Wheeling Jesuit University
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2009
California
Admitted: 2023

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