Atty. Jonathan (Jon) M. James

Atty. Jonathan (Jon) M. James

Mr. Jonathan (Jon) M.

Phoenix Phoenix 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Jonathan (Jon) M. James at a glance

Jonathan (Jon) M. James is a Partner based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U (1988), Arizona U.S. Supreme Court Minnesota (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1990). Educated at Arizona State (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Jonathan (Jon) M. James is a lawyer practicing business, intellectual property law
  • Jonathan (Jon) M. received a degree from Arizona State, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Jonathan (Jon) M. practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Phoenix, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan (Jon) M. James's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan (Jon) M. James handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Jonathan (Jon) M. James is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Arizona →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona 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 Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jonathan (Jon) M. James

Where is Jonathan (Jon) M. James's law office located?
Jonathan (Jon) M. James's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Perkins Coie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan (Jon) M. James handle?
Jonathan (Jon) M. James focuses on business, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Jonathan (Jon) M. James practiced law?
Jonathan (Jon) M. James has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Jonathan (Jon) M. James go to law school?
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How can I contact Jonathan (Jon) M. James for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jonathan (Jon) M. James received?
Jonathan (Jon) M. James's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Arizona State
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U
Admitted: 1988
Arizona U.S. Supreme Court Minnesota
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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