Atty. Jill James Hoffman

Atty. Jill James Hoffman

Jill James Hoffman is a lawyer practicing litigation. Jill received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri at Kansas City in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Oakland Oakland 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Jill James Hoffman at a glance

Jill James Hoffman is an Of Counsel based in Oakland, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1989) and California (1996). Educated at University of Missouri at Kansas City (J.D. History, 1989) and University of Missouri at Kansas City (B.A. History, 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of California Lawyers Club of San Francisco Inn of Court. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jill James Hoffman is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Jill received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri at Kansas City in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Jill practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jill James Hoffman's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Oakland 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 Jill James Hoffman's law office located?
Jill James Hoffman's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jill James Hoffman handle?
Jill James Hoffman focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jill James Hoffman practiced law?
Jill James Hoffman has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Jill James Hoffman go to law school?
Jill James Hoffman earned their education at (J.D. History, 1989); (B.A. History, 1985).
How can I contact Jill James Hoffman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jill James Hoffman received?
Jill James Hoffman's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D. History
University of Missouri at Kansas City
- 1989
B.A. History
University of Missouri at Kansas City
- 1985

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1989
California
Admitted: 1996

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