Atty. James Thomas Whiggam
James Thomas Whiggam is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, child custody and 1 other area of law. James received a degree from Pepperdine Univ SOL, Malibu, CA, and has been licensed for 17 years.
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James Thomas Whiggam is a divorce, child custody, family law, and child support attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in California (2009). Educated at Pepperdine University School of Law (JD, 2007) and Pepperdine Univ SOL, Malibu, CA Missouri Valley Coll, Marshall, MO (—). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Thomas Whiggam is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, child custody and 1 other area of law
- James received a degree from Pepperdine Univ SOL, Malibu, CA, and has been licensed for 17 years
- James practices in Los Angeles, CA
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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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 Los Angeles 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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