Atty. James Michael Gilbert

Atty. James Michael Gilbert

James Michael Gilbert is a lawyer practicing employment & labor. James has been licensed for 28 years.

Newport Beach Newport Beach 28 yrs experience 28 year
Call (657) 279-7729 Book Appointment

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About James Michael Gilbert at a glance

James Michael Gilbert is a employment attorney based in Newport Beach, California. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in California (1998) and Illinois (2015). Educated at Pepperdine University School of Law (JD, 1997). Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Michael Gilbert is a lawyer practicing employment & labor
  • James has been licensed for 28 years
  • James practices in Newport Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Michael Gilbert's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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 Newport Beach 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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Where is James Michael Gilbert's law office located?
James Michael Gilbert's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Michael Gilbert handle?
James Michael Gilbert focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Michael Gilbert practiced law?
James Michael Gilbert has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did James Michael Gilbert go to law school?
James Michael Gilbert earned their education at (JD, 1997).
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Practice Areas

Education

JD
Pepperdine University School of Law
- 1997

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1998
Illinois
Admitted: 2015

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