Atty. James Munak

Atty. James Munak

James Munak is a lawyer practicing general practice. James received a B.A. degree from St.

La Jolla La Jolla 55 Years Experience 55 year
Call (760) 558-4070

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About James Munak at a glance

James Munak is a Member based in La Jolla, California, practicing at James S Munak. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in California (1971). Educated at California Western (J.D., 1970) and St. Benedict's College (B.A., 1962). Serves clients in La Jolla, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Munak is a lawyer practicing general practice
  • James received a B.A. degree from St. Benedict's College in 1962, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • James practices at James S. Munak in La Jolla, CA

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 La Jolla 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.

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Where is James Munak's law office located?
James Munak's law practice is located in La Jolla, California. The firm is James S Munak. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Munak practiced law?
James Munak has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did James Munak go to law school?
James Munak earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1962).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
California Western
- 1970
B.A.
St. Benedict's College
- 1962

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1971

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