Atty. Alan Jay Lazarus

Atty. Alan Jay Lazarus

Alan Jay Lazarus is a lawyer practicing class actions, commercial litigation, appellate and 7 other areas of law. Alan received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Oswego in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Alan Jay Lazarus at a glance

Alan Jay Lazarus is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, class action, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1987). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1987) and State University of New York at Oswego (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Alan Jay Lazarus is a lawyer practicing class actions, commercial litigation, appellate and 7 other areas of law
  • Alan received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Oswego in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Alan practices at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Alan Jay Lazarus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan Jay Lazarus 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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Class Action

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Product Liability

Alan Jay Lazarus 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.

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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 Francisco 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 Jay Lazarus

Where is Alan Jay Lazarus's law office located?
Alan Jay Lazarus's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan Jay Lazarus handle?
Alan Jay Lazarus focuses on personal injury, business, class action, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Alan Jay Lazarus practiced law?
Alan Jay Lazarus has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Alan Jay Lazarus go to law school?
Alan Jay Lazarus earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Alan Jay Lazarus for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Alan Jay Lazarus received?
Alan Jay Lazarus's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 1987
B.A.
State University of New York at Oswego
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1987

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