Atty. James Vincent Sunseri

Atty. James Vincent Sunseri

James Vincent Sunseri is a lawyer practicing trusts, estate planning, trusts & estates. James received a B.A. degree from Santa Clara University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

San Jose San Jose 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About James Vincent Sunseri at a glance

James Vincent Sunseri is an Attorney based in San Jose, California, practicing at Law Office of James V. Sunseri. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1974), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1974), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1975), and U.S. Supreme Court (1985). Educated at Santa Clara University School of Law (J.D., 1974) and Santa Clara University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Vincent Sunseri is a lawyer practicing trusts, estate planning, trusts & estates
  • James received a B.A. degree from Santa Clara University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices at Law Office of James V. Sunseri in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Vincent Sunseri's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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 San Jose 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

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Where is James Vincent Sunseri's law office located?
James Vincent Sunseri's law practice is located in San Jose, California. The firm is Law Office of James V. Sunseri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Vincent Sunseri handle?
James Vincent Sunseri focuses on trusts, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Vincent Sunseri practiced law?
James Vincent Sunseri has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James Vincent Sunseri go to law school?
James Vincent Sunseri earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact James Vincent Sunseri for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Vincent Sunseri received?
James Vincent Sunseri's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Santa Clara University School of Law
- 1974
B.A.
Santa Clara University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1985

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