James E. Mahoney

Mr. Mahoney practices primarily in the area of real estate, devoting half of his time to complex commercial transactional matters, including the creation of real estate and related agreements. The other half of his time is devoted to commercial litigation and dispute resolution, including disputes relating to contract, real estate, and corporate matters. He is a member of the Maritime Law Association and practices maritime law. He also acts as a mediator for the Los Angeles Superior Court and as a private mediator in commercial matters. Mr. Mahoney received his JD from Hastings College of the Law, University of California, where he now serves on the board of directors, having been appointed by Governor Deukmejian in 1985 and reappointed by Governor Wilson in 1997. He holds an AV Peer Rating, Martindale-Hubbell's highest peer recognition for ethical standards and legal ability. Mr. Mahoney is admitted to practice in California and is a resident of our Los Angeles office.

Professional Affiliations

• Maritime Law Association
• Member, Hastings College of the Law Board of Directors (1985-).
• Judge Pro Tem and mediator, Los Angeles Superior Court.
• Chair, Los Angeles Bar Association Continuing Education of the Bar Committee (-2005).
• Chair, Los Angeles Bar Association Youth Education Committee.