Atty. James Willard Peterson
James Willard Peterson is a lawyer practicing estate planning, real estate, employment law and 2 other areas of law. James received a degree from Western State University, CA, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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James Willard Peterson is a Member based in San Diego, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury, estate planning, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1989). Educated at Thomas Jefferson School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Western State University, CA United States Military Academy (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Willard Peterson is a lawyer practicing estate planning, real estate, employment law and 2 other areas of law
- James received a degree from Western State University, CA, and has been licensed for 37 years
- James practices in San Diego, CA
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James Willard Peterson's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Willard Peterson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
James Willard Peterson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James Willard Peterson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James Willard Peterson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Willard Peterson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
James Willard Peterson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 San Diego 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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