Atty. John Malcolm Kelson
John Malcolm Kelson is a lawyer practicing general civil trial law, appellate practice, litigation and 1 other area of law. John received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1965, and has been licensed for 55 years.
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John Malcolm Kelson is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Law Offices of John M. Kelson. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1971), California (1977), and District of Columbia (1977). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1971) and University of Michigan (A.B., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco Alameda County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Malcolm Kelson is a lawyer practicing general civil trial law, appellate practice, litigation and 1 other area of law
- John received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1965, and has been licensed for 55 years
- John practices at Law Offices of John M. Kelson in Oakland, CA
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John Malcolm Kelson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John Malcolm Kelson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
John Malcolm Kelson is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in California →
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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 Oakland 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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