Atty. James Steven Gottesman

Atty. James Steven Gottesman

James Steven Gottesman is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, personal injury, products liability and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Greenbrae Greenbrae 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About James Steven Gottesman at a glance

James Steven Gottesman is a personal injury, business, construction, and product liability attorney based in Greenbrae, California. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in California (1987). Educated at McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (J.D., 1986) and San Diego State University (B.S. Finance, 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Greenbrae, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Steven Gottesman is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, personal injury, products liability and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from San Diego State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • James practices in Greenbrae, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Steven Gottesman's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

James Steven Gottesman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Construction Law

James Steven Gottesman is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in California →

Product Liability

James Steven Gottesman is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →

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 Greenbrae 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 Steven Gottesman

Where is James Steven Gottesman's law office located?
James Steven Gottesman's law practice is located in Greenbrae, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Steven Gottesman handle?
James Steven Gottesman focuses on personal injury, business, construction, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Steven Gottesman practiced law?
James Steven Gottesman has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did James Steven Gottesman go to law school?
James Steven Gottesman earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S. Finance, 1983).
How can I contact James Steven Gottesman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Steven Gottesman received?
James Steven Gottesman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
- 1986
B.S. Finance
San Diego State University
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1987

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