Atty. Yasmin James

Atty. Yasmin James

Yasmin James is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, child support and 2 other areas of law. Yasmin received a B.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1995, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Oakland Oakland 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Yasmin James at a glance

Yasmin James is a divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony attorney based in Oakland, California. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in California (2002) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (2002). Educated at University of San Francisco School of Law (J.D., 2002) and San Francisco State University (B.A., 1995). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Yasmin James is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, child support and 2 other areas of law
  • Yasmin received a B.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1995, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Yasmin practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Yasmin James's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support

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Alimony / Spousal Support

Yasmin James is one of 10,688 alimony attorneys indexed nationally. Browse alimony 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 Oakland 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 Yasmin James

Where is Yasmin James's law office located?
Yasmin James's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Yasmin James handle?
Yasmin James focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Yasmin James practiced law?
Yasmin James has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Yasmin James go to law school?
Yasmin James earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Yasmin James for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco School of Law
- 2002
B.A.
San Francisco State University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 2002

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