Atty. James Martin Stern
James Martin Stern is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, personal injury, worker's compensation. James received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.
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James Martin Stern is an Associate based in San Diego, California, practicing at Smith Steiner Vanderpool & Wax. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury and workers comp. Admitted to practice in California (1977), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1977), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1982), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1982). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1977) and San Diego State University (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of San Diego County Bar Association State Bar of California California Applicants Attorneys Association. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Martin Stern is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, personal injury, worker's compensation
- James received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
- James practices at Smith Steiner Vanderpool & Wax in San Diego, CA
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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.
James Martin Stern is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
James Martin Stern is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in California →
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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 San Diego 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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