Attorney James C. Shields provides high caliber, effective legal representation to clients all throughout Southern California. He focuses on select areas of law including bankruptcy, estate planning and probate and he has a proven track record under his belt. With decades of legal experience, Attorney Shields is admitted to practice law in California, Oregon and Arizona. He obtained his Juris Degree from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles back in 1984 and since then, he has opened up five separate law offices so that he can better serve Southern California residents. Attorney Shields assists clients with filing for bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, wills, trusts, estate planning, probate, conservatorship, guardianships and much more. So let his experience work for you! He puts focused attention and energy into every case so that you can obtain the most favorable outcome.
License
27 years since James Shields was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License Status |
Year Acquired |
| CA |
Active |
1996 |
Education
| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1985 |
| University of California - Los Angeles |
Finance |
MBA - Master of Business Administration |
1975 |
| California State University, Dominguez Hills |
Physiology and Economics |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1973 |
Work Experience
| Position |
Duration |
| Attorney - Law Offices Of James C. Shields |
1998 - Present |
| Attorney - Law Offices of Robert G. Winterbotham |
1996 - 1998 |
Associations
| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| ARAG |
Network Attorney |
2014 - Present |
| San Fernando Valley Bar Association |
Settlement Officer |
2013 - Present |
| Los Angeles Superior Court Probate Mediation Panel |
Settlement Officer |
2013 - Present |
Awards
| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Best Answers |
AVVO |
2015 |
| Client's Choice Bankruptcy |
AVVO |
2014 |
| Certificate of Appreciation |
South Bay Bar Association |
2014 |
