Atty. James W. Govert

Atty. James W. Govert

James W. Govert is a lawyer practicing real estate, secured lending.

Piedmont Piedmont 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About James W. Govert at a glance

James W. Govert is a real estate attorney based in Piedmont, California. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1995) and Michigan (2004). Educated at University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 1993) and Princeton University (A.B., 1989). Serands clients in Piedmont, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James W. Govert is a lawyer practicing real estate, secured lending
  • James received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • James practices in Piedmont, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James W. Govert's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Piedmont 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 W. Govert's law office located?
James W. Govert's law practice is located in Piedmont, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W. Govert handle?
James W. Govert focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James W. Govert practiced law?
James W. Govert has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did James W. Govert go to law school?
James W. Govert earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (A.B., 1989).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law
- 1993
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1995
Michigan
Admitted: 2004

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