About James
James P. Wohl is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1964 and holds bar number 34866. His license is currently in active status. Mr. Wohl is the principal attorney at the Law Offices of James P. Wohl, a firm located in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing law for over 60 years, serving clients throughout the greater Los Angeles area and beyond.
Mr. Wohl earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Stanford University in 1962. He then pursued his Juris Doctor degree at Stanford University Law School, graduating in 1963. During his time at Stanford, he engaged in undergraduate engineering studies at Princeton University, focusing on mathematics, chemistry, and physics. This diverse educational background provided him with a strong foundation for his legal career.
Mr. Wohl's practice areas include business litigation, real estate law, elder law, and professional malpractice. He represents individuals and businesses in matters involving contract disputes, property transactions, and fiduciary responsibilities. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, including initial case evaluation, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.
Throughout his career, Mr. Wohl has handled cases in the Superior Court of California for the County of Los Angeles, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also appeared before the California Court of Appeal on multiple occasions. Prior to founding his own firm, he worked as an associate at a mid-size litigation firm in Century City for five years.
Mr. Wohl is an active member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the California State Bar Association. He holds membership in the American Bar Association Section of Litigation. He is also a certified mediator through the Los Angeles County Superior Court mediation program. Mr. Wohl is fluent in English and French, allowing him to serve a diverse clientele effectively.
