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Hourly ($280/hour)
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Peer Endorsements
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I have known James Preston for many years and he is the "go to" man for complex family law latters. I highly recommend him.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Gilbert Feibleman
, Salem (OR), About 2 years ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. I've known Jim for many years as a leader in the ABA Family Law Section. He has impeccable judgment and is held in...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Linda Ravdin
, Bethesda (MD), About 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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39 years since James Brian Preston was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| California |
Active
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1973 |
11/04/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Attorney at
James B. Preston, A Professional Corp.
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1978–present
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Senior Felony Trial Deputy at
Tulare County Public Defender
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1973–1978
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| UC Hastings COL |
Law |
law |
1972 |
| San Francisco State Unv |
History |
undergraduate |
1969 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Chair's Special Recognition Award |
American Bar Association, Family Law Section |
2003 |
| Chair's Cup For Meritorious Service |
American Bar Association, Family Law Section |
1994 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Family Law Executive Committee, Legal Education Chair |
State Bar of California, Family Law Section |
2009-present
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| Chair |
American Bar Association, Family Law Section |
2006-2007
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| President |
Rotary International Visalia Breakfast |
1995-1996
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Attorney client privilege\work product |
2011 LEI National Family Law Conference |
2011 |
| Moderator of Family Law Conference (5 days) |
Law Education Institute National CLE |
2009 |
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