Atty. James Robert Ebert

Atty. James Robert Ebert

James Robert Ebert is a lawyer practicing corporate, contracts, real estate and 23 other areas of law. James received a B.S.C. degree from Santa Clara University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Robert Ebert at a Glance

James Robert Ebert is a Member based in Irvine, California, practicing at Kitagawa And Ebert P C. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning, and employment. Admitted to practice in California (1982), Georgia (1996), Nevada (2013), and Texas (2014). Educated at Loyola Law School (J.D., 1982) and Santa Clara University (B.S.C., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County and American Bar Associations American Association of Attorneys & Certified Public Accountants. Serves clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James Robert Ebert

  • James Robert Ebert is a lawyer practicing corporate, contracts, real estate and 23 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S.C. degree from Santa Clara University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James practices at Kitagawa & Ebert, P.C. in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert Ebert's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Robert Ebert handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Irvine.

Contracts in Irvine

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Trusts in Irvine

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Probate in Irvine

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Estate Planning & Probate in Irvine

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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Employment Law in Irvine

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Irvine

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 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.

Irvine Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Irvine-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James Robert Ebert

Where is James Robert Ebert's law office located?
James Robert Ebert's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Kitagawa And Ebert P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robert Ebert handle?
James Robert Ebert focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Robert Ebert practiced law?
James Robert Ebert has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James Robert Ebert go to law school?
James Robert Ebert earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S.C., 1979).
How can I contact James Robert Ebert for a consultation?
You can contact James Robert Ebert 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 Robert Ebert received?
James Robert Ebert's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Irvine Choose James Robert Ebert

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James Robert Ebert's practice in the field of contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning, and employment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Robert Ebert brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California, Georgia, and Nevada, James Robert Ebert can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, trusts, and probate, James Robert Ebert can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Irvine

A Irvine-based practice means James Robert Ebert attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues James Robert Ebert Handles in Irvine

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Robert Ebert has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James Robert Ebert directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Loyola Law School
- 1982
B.S.C.
Santa Clara University
- 1979

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1982
Georgia
Admitted: 1996
Nevada
Admitted: 2013
Texas
Admitted: 2014
Alabama
Admitted: 2019
Michigan
Admitted: 2020

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