Atty. James Stephan Berg

Atty. James Stephan Berg

James Stephan Berg is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, general trial practice, agricultural litigation and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Yakima Yakima 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About James Stephan Berg at a glance

James Stephan Berg is a Retired Partner based in Yakima, Washington, practicing at Larson Griffee & Pickett PLLC. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on estate litigation, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Washington (1977), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington (1979), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1985). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1977) and University of Washington (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Yakima, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Stephan Berg is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, general trial practice, agricultural litigation and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices at Larson Griffee & Pickett PLLC in Yakima, WA

Practice Areas Explained

James Stephan Berg's Areas of Practice

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

Estate & Trust Litigation

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Yakima are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Stephan Berg

Where is James Stephan Berg's law office located?
James Stephan Berg's law practice is located in Yakima, Washington. The firm is Larson Griffee & Pickett PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Stephan Berg handle?
James Stephan Berg focuses on estate litigation, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has James Stephan Berg practiced law?
James Stephan Berg has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James Stephan Berg go to law school?
James Stephan Berg earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact James Stephan Berg for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Stephan Berg received?
James Stephan Berg's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University
- 1977
B.A.
University of Washington
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Admitted: 1985

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