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James B. Gilpin, attorney at Best Best & Krieger LLP in San Diego, California

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James B. Gilpin is on California’s State Bar roll, #151466, admitted in 1990; license status: active as of 22 July 2026. The address of record is in San Diego, San Diego County. 5 practice areas are listed in the registry, shown on this page. 6 case appearances are listed on this profile. Registry record updated 26 September 2026; license information comes from the State Bar.

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State Bar number#151466
License statusActive
Admitted1990
Law schoolUniv of Wyoming COL
FirmBest Best & Krieger LLP
LocationSan Diego, San Diego County
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CaseAppeared forCitationCourtDecided
Cresta Bella v. Poway Unified School DistrictCounsel for the respondent218 Cal. App. 4th 438California Court of Appeal31 July 2013
Surfrider Foundation v. California Regional Water Quality Control BoardCounsel for the respondent211 Cal. App. 4th 557California Court of Appeal30 November 2012
MHC Financing Ltd. Partnership Two v. City of SanteeCounsel for the respondent234 F. App'x 439U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit3 May 2007
MHC Financing Limited Partnership Two v. City of SanteeCounsel for the appellant125 Cal. App. 4th 1372California Court of Appeal16 February 2005
San Diego Metro. Transit Dev. Bd. v. CushmanCounsel for the appellant53 Cal. App. 4th 918California Court of Appeal25 March 1997
San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board v. Price Co.Counsel for the respondent37 Cal. App. 4th 1541California Court of Appeal28 August 1995

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The employer on the official record is Best Best & Krieger LLP.

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The law school on the record is University of Wyoming College of Law.

Admitted to the California Bar in 1990 · 36 years on the roll.

5 practice areas are on the record, listed on this page.

6 appearances as counsel in published opinions are on this record.

The address of record is in San Diego, in San Diego County, where matters are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of San Diego, seated at San Diego.

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