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James J. Astuno Jr.

James J. Astuno Jr.

President, Managing Attorney

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Profile

Prior to practicing law, Mr. Astuno served as an officer in the United States Marine Corps, including overseas tours to Iraq and Afghanistan. He continues his military service today as a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Marine Corps Reserve. Mr. Astuno also supports the community as a volunteer Board Member relating to YMCA Community Support Services.

Experience

Bar Qualifications

  • California
  • Illinois
  • New York
  • Washington
  • Washington, D.C.

Admissions & Accreditations

  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
  • U.S. Tax Court
  • Supreme Court of the United States of America
  • Accredited Attorney for the Preparation, Presentation, and Prosecution of Claims for Veterans' Benefits before the Department of Veterans' Affairs

Education

  • Pepperdine University School of Law
    J.D., cum laude
  • University of Denver
    B.S., Finance

Awards

  • CALI (AmJur) Awards for International Tax Law and Negotiation Theory and Practice
  • Straus Institute Certificate in Dispute Resolution
  • Law Clerk for the Federal Trade Commission
  • Judicial Extern to the Honorable Thomas J. Whelan, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
  • Palmer Center Business and Finance Fellow