James Hale Harmon is an active member of the California Bar and was admitted 24th November 1999. James graduated from Western State University COL.

Lawyer Information

NameJames Hale Harmon
First Admitted24 November 1999 (25 years, 7 months ago)
StatusActive
Bar Number205081

Contact

Current Email[email protected]
Previous Email[email protected]
Previous Email[email protected]
Phone Number714-982-3754
Fax Number714-558-9721

Schools

Law SchoolWestern State University COL (Fullerton CA)
Undergraduate SchoolUniversity of Southern Calif (Los Angeles CA)

Address

Current AddressShah Law Group, 650 Town Center Dr, Ste 1400
Costa Mesa, CA 92626-7020
Map
Previous Address2107 N Broadway Ste 102
Santa Ana, CA 92706
Previous Address895 Dove Steet, Suite 300
Newport Beach, CA 92660

History

17 August 2016Active (8 years, 10 months ago)
18 June 2016Not eligible to practice law in CA (9 years ago)
Discipline w/actual suspension 13-O-13951
24 November 1999Admitted to the State Bar of California (25 years, 7 months ago)

Discipline Summaries

June 18, 2016

JAMES HALE HARMON [#205081], 47, of Santa Ana, was suspended from the practice of law for 60 days and placed on probation for one year. He must pass the MPRE. The order took effect June 18, 2016.

Harmon stipulated that he mishandled funds in his client trust account in connection with an insurance settlement for clients.

There were no aggravating circumstances. In mitigation, Harmon had no prior record of discipline. He spontaneously contacted the affected clients before the State Bar instigated proceedings to explain and apologize for his error. He showed remorse and recognition of his wrongdoing.