Lawyer Jim Hartnett, graduated from Sophia University, International Division, Tokyo, B.A., 1975 Santa Clara University, J.D., 1978, is now employed by Hartnett, Smith & Paetkau at 777 Marshall Street Redwood City, CA 94063.

While being a member of San Mateo County and Santa Clara County Bar Associations; State Bar of California., Jim Hartnett is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Jim Hartnett as your lawyer, you should consider whether Jim Hartnett 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 Jim Hartnett has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Jim Hartnett's office is located at Redwood City, 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.

Jim Hartnett has been admitted in 1978, California; 1982, U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. His or her practice areas include Business Law; Real Estate Law; Civil Litigation in State and Federal Courts; Alternative Dispute Resolution.

Jim Hartnett's college and law school education includes Sophia University, International Division, Tokyo, B.A., 1975, Santa Clara University, J.D., 1978. Other biographical background includes Former Mayor and Current Council Member, Redwood City. Chair, City/County Association of Governments, San Mateo County, 2001-2002. Member, Board of Directors, San Mateo County Transit District and Caltrain Joint Powers Board. Chair, Redwood City/San Mateo County Chamber of Commerce, 1995; 2002. Vice-President, American Chamber of Commerce in Japan, 1981.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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