Atty. John David Adkisson

Atty. John David Adkisson

John David Adkisson is a lawyer practicing employment law, governmental law, civil rights and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from San Jose State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Sacramento Sacramento 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About John David Adkisson at a glance

John David Adkisson is a Member based in Sacramento, California, practicing at Law Office of John D. Adkisson. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California (1984). Educated at University of California School of Law, Davis (J.D., 1984) and San Jose State University (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John David Adkisson is a lawyer practicing employment law, governmental law, civil rights and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from San Jose State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • John practices at Law Office of John D. Adkisson in Sacramento, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John David Adkisson's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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

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Civil Rights

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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 Sacramento 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 John David Adkisson

Where is John David Adkisson's law office located?
John David Adkisson's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. The firm is Law Office of John D. Adkisson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John David Adkisson handle?
John David Adkisson focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John David Adkisson practiced law?
John David Adkisson has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did John David Adkisson go to law school?
John David Adkisson earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact John David Adkisson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California School of Law, Davis
- 1984
B.A.
San Jose State University
- 1975

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984

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