Atty. James Paul Kidder

Atty. James Paul Kidder

James Paul Kidder is a lawyer practicing adversarial practice, antitrust & trade law, aviation and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About James Paul Kidder at a glance

James Paul Kidder is a Staff Attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at O'Melveny & Myers LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on business and aviation. Admitted to practice in California (2001). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 2001) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1998). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Paul Kidder is a lawyer practicing adversarial practice, antitrust & trade law, aviation and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • James practices at O'Melveny & Myers LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Paul Kidder's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Aviation Law

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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 Paul Kidder

Where is James Paul Kidder's law office located?
James Paul Kidder's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is O'Melveny & Myers LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Paul Kidder handle?
James Paul Kidder focuses on business, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Paul Kidder practiced law?
James Paul Kidder has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did James Paul Kidder go to law school?
James Paul Kidder earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1998).
How can I contact James Paul Kidder for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Syracuse University
- 2001
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1998

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2001

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