Atty. James Michael Donich

Atty. James Michael Donich

James Michael Donich is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, transportation, arbitration. James received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Costa Mesa Costa Mesa 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About James Michael Donich at a glance

James Michael Donich is an Attorney based in Costa Mesa, California, practicing at Woodruff Spradlin And Smart A Professional Corporation. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on construction and adr. Admitted to practice in California (2001). Educated at University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D., 2001) and University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1996). Serands clients in Costa Mesa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Michael Donich is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, transportation, arbitration
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • James practices at Woodruff, Spradlin & Smart A Professional Corporation in Costa Mesa, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Michael Donich's Areas of Practice

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

Construction Law

James Michael Donich is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in California →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

James Michael Donich is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Costa Mesa 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 Michael Donich

Where is James Michael Donich's law office located?
James Michael Donich's law practice is located in Costa Mesa, California. The firm is Woodruff Spradlin And Smart A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Michael Donich handle?
James Michael Donich focuses on construction, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Michael Donich practiced law?
James Michael Donich has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did James Michael Donich go to law school?
James Michael Donich earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact James Michael Donich for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Connecticut School of Law
- 2001
B.A.
University of Wisconsin
- 1996

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2001

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