Atty. James R. Mayo

Atty. James R. Mayo

James R. Mayo is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, trust administration.

Ukiah Ukiah 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (707) 376-4050 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James R. Mayo at a glance

James R. Mayo is a Member based in Ukiah, California, practicing at James R. Mayo. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1975). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1975) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Ukiah, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James R. Mayo is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, trust administration
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • James practices at James R. Mayo in Ukiah, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James R. Mayo's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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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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 Ukiah 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 R. Mayo

Where is James R. Mayo's law office located?
James R. Mayo's law practice is located in Ukiah, California. The firm is James R. Mayo. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R. Mayo handle?
James R. Mayo focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James R. Mayo practiced law?
James R. Mayo has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did James R. Mayo go to law school?
James R. Mayo earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact James R. Mayo for a consultation?
You can contact James R. Mayo directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James R. Mayo received?
James R. Mayo's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1975
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1975

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