Atty. James Michael Humes

Atty. James Michael Humes

James Michael Humes is a lawyer practicing federal civil litigation. James Michael received a B.S. degree from Illinois State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About James Michael Humes at a glance

James Michael Humes is an Off. of the Atty. Gen. based in San Francisco, California. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1983) and California (1990). Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 1983) and Illinois State University (B.S. University, 1980). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Michael Humes is a lawyer practicing federal civil litigation
  • James Michael received a B.S. degree from Illinois State University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James Michael practices in San Francisco, CA

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James Michael Humes's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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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 San Francisco 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 Humes's law office located?
James Michael Humes's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Michael Humes handle?
James Michael Humes focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Michael Humes practiced law?
James Michael Humes has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James Michael Humes go to law school?
James Michael Humes earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S. University, 1980).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Denver
- 1983
B.S. University
Illinois State University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1983
California
Admitted: 1990

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