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James William Bates
Law Offices Of James W. Bates, A Professional Corporation
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I represent clients in real estate, commercial, construction and business litigation and transactions. My clients are financial institutions, contractors, owners, developers, private lenders and small businesses. In addition to litigation matters, I prepare and negotiate real estate documents, commercial leases, forbearance agreements, and handle loan workouts. I provide private general counsel services to businesses.
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Additional Practice Areas
- Banking Law
- Representation of financial institutions
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- California
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Education
- Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
- J.D. (1989)
- Activities: Chief Articles Editor, Loyola International & Comparative Law Journal, 1988-1989; Member, Federalist Society.
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- University of Southern California
- B.S. (1986) | Finance, Corporate Finance, Securities and Investment Management
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Professional Associations
- Pasadena Bar Association
- Current
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- California State Bar # 143757
- Member
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- Federalist Society
- Member
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Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Law Offices Of James W. Bates, A Professional Corporation
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