Atty. William J. James
William J. James is a lawyer practicing litigation, taxation law.
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William J. James is a tax and litigation attorney based in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in California (1975), U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1976), U.S. Tax Court (1979), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1992). Educated at New York University (LL.M. University, 1975) and Occidental College (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William J. James is a lawyer practicing litigation, taxation law
- William received a B.A. degree from Occidental College in 1966, and has been licensed for 51 years
- William practices in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
William J. James is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William J. James is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
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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 Rancho Palos Verdes 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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