Atty. Paul Henry James

Atty. Paul Henry James

Paul Henry James is a lawyer practicing personal injury, employment / labor, construction defects and 4 other areas of law. Paul received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1994, and has been licensed for 23 years.

San Diego San Diego 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Henry James at a glance

Paul Henry James is an Associate based in San Diego, California, practicing at Lincoln, Gustafson & Cercos, LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, workers comp, and construction. Admitted to practice in California (2003). Educated at University of San Francisco School of Law (J.D., 2002) and University of California at Santa Cruz (B.A., 1994). Active member of San Diego County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul Henry James is a lawyer practicing personal injury, employment / labor, construction defects and 4 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1994, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Paul practices at Lincoln, Gustafson & Cercos, LLP in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Henry James's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Henry James 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.

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Paul Henry James is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Paul Henry James is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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.

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

Construction Law

Paul Henry James is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Paul Henry James

Where is Paul Henry James's law office located?
Paul Henry James's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Lincoln, Gustafson & Cercos, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Henry James handle?
Paul Henry James focuses on personal injury, employment, business, workers comp, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Paul Henry James practiced law?
Paul Henry James has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Paul Henry James go to law school?
Paul Henry James earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Paul Henry James for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco School of Law
- 2002
B.A.
University of California at Santa Cruz
- 1994

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2003

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