Atty. James Roger Pleyte

Atty. James Roger Pleyte

James Roger Pleyte is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, criminal law, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Hollister Hollister 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About James Roger Pleyte at a glance

James Roger Pleyte is a criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Hollister, California. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in California (1972). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison J.D. (—) and University of Wisconsin-Madison B.S. (—). Serands clients in Hollister, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Roger Pleyte is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, criminal law, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • James practices in Hollister, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Roger Pleyte's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Civil 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 Hollister 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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Where is James Roger Pleyte's law office located?
James Roger Pleyte's law practice is located in Hollister, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Roger Pleyte handle?
James Roger Pleyte focuses on criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Roger Pleyte practiced law?
James Roger Pleyte has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
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Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison J.D.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1972

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