Atty. James Robb Mellor

Atty. James Robb Mellor

James Robb Mellor is a lawyer practicing real estate law, tax planning, probate law and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Irvine Irvine 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About James Robb Mellor at a glance

James Robb Mellor is a probate, business, real estate, and tax attorney based in Irvine, California. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in California (1982) and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1986). Educated at Loyola University of Los Angeles (J.D., 1981) and University of Southern California (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Robb Mellor is a lawyer practicing real estate law, tax planning, probate law and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James practices in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Robb Mellor's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court 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 Irvine 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 Robb Mellor

Where is James Robb Mellor's law office located?
James Robb Mellor's law practice is located in Irvine, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robb Mellor handle?
James Robb Mellor focuses on probate, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Robb Mellor practiced law?
James Robb Mellor has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James Robb Mellor go to law school?
James Robb Mellor earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact James Robb Mellor for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Robb Mellor received?
James Robb Mellor's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University of Los Angeles
- 1981
B.S.
University of Southern California
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1986

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