Atty. Alan F. Hunter

Atty. Alan F. Hunter

Alan F. Hunter is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business litigation, personal injury defense and 5 other areas of law.

San Jose San Jose 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (408) 326-0685 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Alan F. Hunter at a glance

Alan F. Hunter is a Partner based in San Jose, California, practicing at Gavin, Cunningham & Hunter. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Northern Distric (1981). Educated at University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1981) and Magdalen College, Oxford University, Oxford, England (Post, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Santa Clara County and American Bar Associations International Association of Defense Counsel Northern California Association of Defense Counsel. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Alan F. Hunter is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business litigation, personal injury defense and 5 other areas of law
  • Alan received a degree from Magdalen College, Oxford University, Oxford, England in 1979, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Alan practices at Gavin, Cunningham & Hunter in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Alan F. Hunter's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Alan F. Hunter is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Employment Law

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

Alan F. Hunter is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Alan F. Hunter is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Product Liability

Alan F. Hunter is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

Alan F. Hunter is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

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 Jose 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 Alan F. Hunter

Where is Alan F. Hunter's law office located?
Alan F. Hunter's law practice is located in San Jose, California. The firm is Gavin, Cunningham & Hunter. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan F. Hunter handle?
Alan F. Hunter focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Alan F. Hunter practiced law?
Alan F. Hunter has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Alan F. Hunter go to law school?
Alan F. Hunter earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (Post, 1979).
How can I contact Alan F. Hunter for a consultation?
You can contact Alan F. Hunter directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Alan F. Hunter received?
Alan F. Hunter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Santa Clara
- 1981
Post
Magdalen College, Oxford University, Oxford, England
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Central District of California U.S. District Court, Northern Distric
Admitted: 1981

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