About James S. Wiederschall

James S. Wiederschall is a lawyer practicing complex federal and state trial and appellate practice, public entity law, joint powers insurance authorities and 7 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years. James practices at Law Office of James S. Wiederschall in Simi Valley, CA.

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Awards

AV Preeminent Peer Rated

This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.

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Services

Areas of Law

Insurance 1
- Fidelity and Surety
Commercial Law
Construction Law 1
- Construction Defects
Labor and Employment 1
- Discrimination
Other 6
- Complex Federal And State Trial and Appellate Practice
- Public Entity Law
- Joint Powers Insurance Authorities
- Insurance Coverage
- Employment Practices Liability Insurance
- Drafting First and Third Party Insurance Coverage

Practice Details

Firm Information

Position
Member

Firm Name
Law Office of James S. Wiederschall

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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
1977, California
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
1979, Illinois
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Missouri

Memberships
Beverly Hills, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles County, Illinois State and American (Member: Fidelity and Surety Committee
Construction Committee) Bar Associations
State Bar of California.
Education & Certifications

Law School
Santa Clara University
Class of 1976
J.D.
magna cum laude

Other Education
New York University
Class of 1969
B.A.
cum laude
Military Service

U.S. Army: 1970-1972. Awards: 3rd Infantry Brigade Honor Graduate, Basic Combat Training - American Spirit Honor Medal, Ft. Ord., CA (11 SEP 70)
U.S. Army Element, Armed Forces School Of Music, Little Creek, VA: Honor Graduate (12 DEC 70)
9th Army Band, U.S. Army Alaska, Soldier of The Month (NOV 71)
Service in The Republic Of Viet Nam
SGT (E-5) (6 DEC 71).
Personal Details & History

Age
Born in 1947
New York, N.Y., April 16, 1947

Hobbies & Interests
Professional Musician: Percussion; Studio Musician; Ocean Sailing.

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