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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. Contact the firm today to request a free consultation and learn how Mr. Shields can help you build a brighter future.
Position Organization Location Duration
AttorneyLaw Offices of James C. ShieldsDecember 1995 – Present
School Degree Major Graduation
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount UniversityJ.D. Juris Doctorate Law School1985  
California State University Dominguez HillsB.A.EconomicsN/A
University of California, Los Angeles, CaliforniaM.B.A.Finance1975
State / Court Date
Arizona1996
California1996
Oregon1995
  • Accountant-Lawyer Alliance (ALA)
    State Bar of California, Member
    State Bar of Arizona, Member
    State Bar of Oregon, Member
    American Bar Association, Member
    National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, Member
    Los Angeles County Bar Association, Member
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21707 Hawthorne Boulevard
Suite 204
Torrance, CA 90503
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