Atty. Forrest Chu

Atty. Forrest Chu

Forrest Chu is a lawyer practicing civil practice. Forrest received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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About Forrest Chu at a glance

Forrest Chu is a litigation attorney based in San Diego, California. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in California (1974). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1974) and San Diego State University (B.A., 1971). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Forrest Chu is a lawyer practicing civil practice
  • Forrest received a B.A. degree from San Diego State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Forrest practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Forrest Chu's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Forrest Chu handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Diego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Forrest Chu

Where is Forrest Chu's law office located?
Forrest Chu's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Forrest Chu handle?
Forrest Chu focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Forrest Chu practiced law?
Forrest Chu has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Forrest Chu go to law school?
Forrest Chu earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Forrest Chu for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1974
B.A.
San Diego State University
- 1971

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1974

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