James C. Suits II

James C. Suits II is the chief executive officer of Suits Litigation, Inc. in San Jose, California. He represents people injured in accidents and through the wrongful or intentional conduct of others. His personal injury work involves evaluating liability, negotiating claims, and litigating disputes when necessary. Earlier experience defending injury claims provides him with an understanding of how opposing parties assess damages and litigation risk.

James earned a B.A. in Chemistry with honors from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1997 and a J.D. from the University of Southern California Law School in 2003. His law school work included the Hale Moot Court Honors Program and honors in trial advocacy and other subjects. This training supports his evidence-based approach to personal injury claims and courtroom preparation.

James previously worked as an associate at Robinson & Wood, Inc. and Tharpe & Howell, LLP, and clerked with the Civil Liability Division of the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office. His practice includes automobile and motorcycle accidents, premises liability, animal bites, serious injuries, and wrongful death claims. He uses his background on the defense side of injury litigation when assessing settlement positions and trial issues.

James C. Suits II has served as principal attorney of his own practice and later led Suits Litigation, Inc. He works closely with clients throughout the litigation process, discussing evidence, case developments, and possible resolutions. His approach emphasizes professional handling of disputes while remaining prepared to pursue claims in court when negotiated outcomes do not adequately address a client’s losses.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Suits Litigation, Inc
• Member, The State Bar of California
• Mediator, Civil Early Settlement Conference Program (Local Civil Rule 4) Administered by Santa Clara County Superior Court

Licensed State

• California

Education

• University of Southern California Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of California, Santa Barbara
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Chemistry

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