Atty. James L. Cunningham

Atty. James L. Cunningham

James L. Cunningham is a lawyer practicing slip and fall accident, personal injury, car accidents and 11 other areas of law.

Cameron Park Cameron Park 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Car Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Cameron Park, CA · 54+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James L. Cunningham at a Glance

James L. Cunningham is a Member based in Cameron Park, California, practicing at Cunningham Law Group, A.P.C.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in California (1972), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1978). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1971) and Western Michigan University (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ventura County Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1984-1986) State Bar of California California Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Cameron Park, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James L. Cunningham

  • James L. Cunningham is a lawyer practicing slip and fall accident, personal injury, car accidents and 11 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Western Michigan University in 1964, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • James practices at Cunningham Law Group, A.P.C. in Cameron Park, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James L. Cunningham's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Car Accidents in Cameron Park

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Truck Accidents in Cameron Park

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Wrongful Death in Cameron Park

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Personal Injury in Cameron Park

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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Workers Compensation in Cameron Park

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Cameron Park

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 Cameron Park 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.

Cameron Park Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Cameron Park-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 L. Cunningham

Where is James L. Cunningham's law office located?
James L. Cunningham's law practice is located in Cameron Park, California. The firm is Cunningham Law Group, A.P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James L. Cunningham handle?
James L. Cunningham focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James L. Cunningham practiced law?
James L. Cunningham has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did James L. Cunningham go to law school?
James L. Cunningham earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact James L. Cunningham for a consultation?
You can contact James L. Cunningham directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James L. Cunningham received?
James L. Cunningham's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cameron Park Choose James L. Cunningham

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 L. Cunningham's practice in the field of car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and workers comp.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James L. Cunningham brings 54+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, James L. Cunningham can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, truck accidents, and wrongful death, James L. Cunningham can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Cameron Park

A Cameron Park-based practice means James L. Cunningham 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 L. Cunningham Handles in Cameron Park

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James L. Cunningham 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1971
B.S.
Western Michigan University
- 1964

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1978

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