Atty. James Michael Slater

Atty. James Michael Slater

James Michael Slater is a lawyer. James received a B.A. degree from Iona College, and has been licensed for 61 years.

Santa Barbara Santa Barbara 61 yrs experience 61 year
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James Michael Slater is a Member based in Santa Barbara, California, practicing at McIvers & Slater. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in California (1965). Educated at University of Notre Dame LL.B. (—) and Iona College B.A. (—). Serands clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Michael Slater is a lawyer
  • James received a B.A. degree from Iona College, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • James practices at McIvers & Slater in Santa Barbara, CA

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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 Santa Barbara 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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Education

University of Notre Dame LL.B.
- In Progress
Iona College B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1965

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