Atty. James Patrick Dell

Atty. James Patrick Dell

James Patrick Dell is a lawyer practicing elder law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1988, and has been licensed for 28 years.

San Diego San Diego 28 Years Experience 28 year
Call (619) 704-1554

Profile Summary

About James Patrick Dell at a glance

James Patrick Dell is a elder law attorney based in San Diego, California. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1998), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana (1998), Georgia (Inactive) (2003), and California (2010). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1997) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1988). Serves clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Patrick Dell is a lawyer practicing elder law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1988, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • James practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Patrick Dell's Areas of Practice

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

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 Diego 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Patrick Dell

Where is James Patrick Dell's law office located?
James Patrick Dell's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Patrick Dell handle?
James Patrick Dell focuses on elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Patrick Dell practiced law?
James Patrick Dell has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did James Patrick Dell go to law school?
James Patrick Dell earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact James Patrick Dell for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1997
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Indiana
Admitted: 1998
Georgia (Inactive)
Admitted: 2003
California
Admitted: 2010

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