About James Anthony

James Anthony Rice is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1979. His license is currently inactive. Mr. Rice is based in Carmel, California, and has been practicing law in the state for over four decades.

Mr. Rice earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Michigan Law School. Prior to attending law school, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Notre Dame. These educational experiences have provided him with a strong foundation in legal principles and practices.

Throughout his career, Mr. Rice has handled a variety of legal matters, including civil litigation and business disputes. He has represented clients in both state and federal courts, managing cases from initial filings through trial proceedings. His practice has encompassed all stages of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, settlement negotiations, and trial advocacy.

Over the years, Mr. Rice has been admitted to practice before several courts, including the Superior Court of California and the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. His extensive experience in these courts has equipped him with a deep understanding of both state and federal legal systems.

Mr. Rice is a member of the State Bar of California and has been involved in various professional organizations throughout his career. He has also contributed to his community through pro bono work and local civic engagement. Additionally, he is proficient in Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse clientele effectively.

Education

Univ of Notre Dame

Undergraduate Degree

Univ of Michigan Law Sch

Law Degree

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California State Trial Court · Admitted 1979
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1979

Types of Cases Handled

civil litigation business disputes

Legal Services Scope

Discovery Motion practice Settlement negotiations Trial advocacy

Office Locations

Main Office

 P.O. Box 2577 CARMEL BY THE SEA CA 93921