Atty. James Mills

Atty. James Mills

James Mills is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business law, trusts & estates and 3 other areas of law. James received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1990, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Oakland Oakland 27 J. Erfahrung 27 year
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Profile Summary

About James Mills at a glance

James Mills is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Law Office of James Mills. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on trusts, employment, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1999), U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of California (1999), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2000). Educated at University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Stanford University (A.B., 1990). Active member of Alameda County and San Francisco Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Mills is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business law, trusts & estates and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1990, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • James practices at Law Office of James Mills in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Mills's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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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 Oakland 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 Mills

Where is James Mills's law office located?
James Mills's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Law Office of James Mills. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Mills handle?
James Mills focuses on trusts, employment, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Mills practiced law?
James Mills has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did James Mills go to law school?
James Mills earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (A.B., 1990).
How can I contact James Mills for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Texas School of Law
- 1998
A.B.
Stanford University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of California
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2000

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