Atty. Nelson James Schwartz

Atty. Nelson James Schwartz

Nelson James Schwartz is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, consumer law and 1 other area of law. Nelson received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1969, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Santa Ana Santa Ana 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Nelson James Schwartz at a glance

Nelson James Schwartz is a personal injury, workers comp, litigation, and consumer attorney based in Santa Ana, California. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in California (1980). Educated at San Fernando College of Law (J.D., 1980) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in Santa Ana, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Nelson James Schwartz is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, consumer law and 1 other area of law
  • Nelson received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1969, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Nelson practices in Santa Ana, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Nelson James Schwartz's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

Nelson James Schwartz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Nelson James Schwartz is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

Nelson James Schwartz is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

Nelson James Schwartz is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer 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 Santa Ana 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

Common questions about Nelson James Schwartz

Where is Nelson James Schwartz's law office located?
Nelson James Schwartz's law practice is located in Santa Ana, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nelson James Schwartz handle?
Nelson James Schwartz focuses on personal injury, workers comp, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Nelson James Schwartz practiced law?
Nelson James Schwartz has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Nelson James Schwartz go to law school?
Nelson James Schwartz earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Nelson James Schwartz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
San Fernando College of Law
- 1980
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1969

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980

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