Atty. James Nicholas Cuneo

Atty. James Nicholas Cuneo

James Nicholas Cuneo is a lawyer practicing marital dissolution law, complex estates law, business litigation and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About James Nicholas Cuneo at a glance

James Nicholas Cuneo is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Cuneo And Hoover Professional Corporation. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on divorce, family law, estate planning, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at University of California School of Law at Los Angeles (J.D., 1979) and Stanford University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Nicholas Cuneo is a lawyer practicing marital dissolution law, complex estates law, business litigation and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices at Cuneo & Hoover, Professional Corporation in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Nicholas Cuneo's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate 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 Los Angeles 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 Nicholas Cuneo

Where is James Nicholas Cuneo's law office located?
James Nicholas Cuneo's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Cuneo And Hoover Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Nicholas Cuneo handle?
James Nicholas Cuneo focuses on divorce, family law, estate planning, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Nicholas Cuneo practiced law?
James Nicholas Cuneo has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James Nicholas Cuneo go to law school?
James Nicholas Cuneo earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact James Nicholas Cuneo for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Nicholas Cuneo received?
James Nicholas Cuneo's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California School of Law at Los Angeles
- 1979
B.A.
Stanford University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979

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