Lawyer James R. Helms, Jr., graduated from University of the South, B.S., 1949 University of Southern California, J.D., 1952, is now employed by Helms & Myers at Towne Centre Building 150 North Santa Anita Avenue, Suite 685 Arcadia, CA 91006.

While being a member of Foothill (Secretary, 1964-1965; Treasurer, 1965-1966; Vice-President, 1966-1967; President, 1967-1968), Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations; The State Bar of California., James R. Helms, Jr. is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing James R. Helms, Jr. as your lawyer, you should consider whether James R. Helms, Jr. offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if James R. Helms, Jr. has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though James R. Helms, Jr.'s office is located at Arcadia, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

James R. Helms, Jr. has been admitted in 1952, California. His or her practice areas include Estate Planning; Probate; Business.

James R. Helms, Jr.'s college and law school education includes University of the South, B.S., 1949, University of Southern California, J.D., 1952. Other biographical background includes Judge Pro Tem, Superior Court, Law and Motion Probate, 1989—. President, Arcadia Community Chest, 1963-1964. Chairman, Foothill Area United Way, 1965-1967. Councilman, 1968-1976, Mayor Pro-Tem, 1970-1971 and Mayor, 1971-1972, City of Arcadia. Secretary, 1970-1973, Vice-President, 1973-1974 and President, 1974-1975, San Gabriel Valley Lawyers Referral Service. President, San Gabriel Valley Association of Cities, 1975-1976. Awarded Citizen of the Year, Arcadia, California, 1979. Chairman: Arcadia Centennial Celebration Commission, 1998; Methodist Hospital Foundation, 1999. Senior Warden, Arcadia Episcopal Church. Master Arcadia Lodge 278, Free & Accepted Masons of California, 2009. (Certified Specialist, Probate, Estate Planning and Trust Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization). You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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