James Winston Spertus

James Spertus is a California attorney with Spertus, Josephs & Minnick, LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

The State Bar of California lists James Winston Spertus as an Active licensee, bar number 159825, admitted in September 1992. The State Bar record names the law school as USC Law School. We checked this record on October 24, 2026.

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Practice areas listed for James Spertus

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Appellate Practice. In general, this area covers asking a higher court to review a trial court's decision.

Civil Rights. In general, this area covers claims that a government official or another party violated rights protected by the Constitution or a statute. Many claims against state and local officials arise under 42 U.S.C. section 1983.

Entertainment & Sports. In general, this area covers contracts, rights and disputes in film, music, television and sports.

Health Care. Listed for this attorney.

Criminal Defense. In general, this area covers representing people who are investigated for or charged with a crime.

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Litigation. In general, this area covers representing parties in lawsuits, from the complaint and answer through trial and appeal.

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