Atty. James Robert Worms
James Robert Worms is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, trusts, real property law and 1 other area of law. James received a degree from UC Hastings COL, and has been licensed for 50 years.
Real Property Law & More Attorney · Serving Santa Monica, CA · 50+ Years Experience
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About James Robert Worms at a Glance
James Robert Worms is a Salomon Bros. Realty Corp. based in Santa Monica, California. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1976). Educated at UC Hastings COL UC Hastings COL San Francisco CA San Francisco CA Univ of California at Los Angeles Univ of California at Los Angeles CA CA (—). Serves clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James Robert Worms
- James Robert Worms is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, trusts, real property law and 1 other area of law
- James received a degree from UC Hastings COL, and has been licensed for 50 years
- James practices in Santa Monica, CA
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James Robert Worms's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Robert Worms handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Santa Monica.
Trusts in Santa Monica
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Real Estate Law in Santa Monica
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Tax Law in Santa Monica
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 Santa Monica
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 Santa Monica 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.
Santa Monica Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Santa Monica-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Santa Monica Choose James Robert Worms
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 Worms's practice in the field of trusts, real estate, and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James Robert Worms brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, real estate, and tax, James Robert Worms can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Santa Monica
A Santa Monica-based practice means James Robert Worms attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues James Robert Worms Handles in Santa Monica
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