Atty. Stewart Scott Mims

Atty. Stewart Scott Mims

Stewart Scott Mims is a lawyer practicing business law, business litigation, probate litigation. Stewart received a B.S. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Santa Monica Santa Monica 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Stewart Scott Mims at a glance

Stewart Scott Mims is a Member based in Santa Monica, California, practicing at Hicks Mims Kaplan And Burns. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on probate, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1973). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1972) and Claremont McKenna College (B.S., 1969). Active member of Los Angeles County Bar Association State Bar of California Inns of Court. Serands clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stewart Scott Mims is a lawyer practicing business law, business litigation, probate litigation
  • Stewart received a B.S. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Stewart practices at Hicks, Mims, Kaplan & Burns in Santa Monica, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Stewart Scott Mims's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stewart Scott Mims handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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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 Santa Monica 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 Stewart Scott Mims

Where is Stewart Scott Mims's law office located?
Stewart Scott Mims's law practice is located in Santa Monica, California. The firm is Hicks Mims Kaplan And Burns. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stewart Scott Mims handle?
Stewart Scott Mims focuses on probate, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Stewart Scott Mims practiced law?
Stewart Scott Mims has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Stewart Scott Mims go to law school?
Stewart Scott Mims earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Stewart Scott Mims for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1972
B.S.
Claremont McKenna College
- 1969

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1973

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