Atty. James Meyer Hassan

Atty. James Meyer Hassan

James Meyer Hassan is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, trusts and estates and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About James Meyer Hassan at a glance

James Meyer Hassan is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Musick Peeler Garrett Llp. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1973). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1973) and University of Southern California (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Meyer Hassan is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, trusts and estates and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • James practices at Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Meyer Hassan's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James Meyer Hassan is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in California →

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 Meyer Hassan

Where is James Meyer Hassan's law office located?
James Meyer Hassan's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Musick Peeler Garrett Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Meyer Hassan handle?
James Meyer Hassan focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Meyer Hassan practiced law?
James Meyer Hassan has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did James Meyer Hassan go to law school?
James Meyer Hassan earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact James Meyer Hassan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Meyer Hassan received?
James Meyer Hassan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1973
B.S.
University of Southern California
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1973

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