Atty. James Michael Guy

Atty. James Michael Guy

James Michael Guy is a lawyer practicing wrongful termination (labor law), negligence (torts), will contests (wills). James received a A.B. degree from Kansas State University, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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Negligence (Torts) & More Attorney · Serving Davis, CA · 52+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James Michael Guy at a Glance

James Michael Guy is a wrongful termination, wills, personal injury, employment, and estate litigation attorney based in Davis, California. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in California (1974). Educated at California School of Law J.D. (—) and Kansas State University A.B. (—). Serves clients in Davis, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James Michael Guy

  • James Michael Guy is a lawyer practicing wrongful termination (labor law), negligence (torts), will contests (wills)
  • James received a A.B. degree from Kansas State University, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices in Davis, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Michael Guy's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Wrongful Termination in Davis

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Wills in Davis

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Personal Injury in Davis

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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Employment Law in Davis

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

James Michael Guy is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Estate & Trust Litigation in Davis

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Davis

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 Davis 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.

Davis Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Davis-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 Michael Guy

Where is James Michael Guy's law office located?
James Michael Guy's law practice is located in Davis, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Michael Guy handle?
James Michael Guy focuses on wrongful termination, wills, personal injury, employment, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Michael Guy practiced law?
James Michael Guy has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James Michael Guy go to law school?
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How can I contact James Michael Guy for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Davis Choose James Michael Guy

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 Michael Guy's practice in the field of wrongful termination, wills, personal injury, employment, and estate litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Michael Guy brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful termination, wills, and personal injury, James Michael Guy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Davis

A Davis-based practice means James Michael Guy 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 Michael Guy Handles in Davis

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Michael Guy 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
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

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

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James Michael Guy's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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California School of Law J.D.
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Kansas State University A.B.
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Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1974

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