Atty. Alexander James Chen
Alexander James Chen is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental and natural resources. Alexander received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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Alexander James Chen is a Shareholder based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Schaffer Lax Mcnaughton And Chen A Professional Corporation. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on litigation and environmental. Admitted to practice in California (1982), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1982), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1982). Educated at Hastings College of Law, University of California (J.D., 1981) and University of California at San Diego (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Los Angeles County and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations State Bar of California (Member, Sections on: Real Property Litigation) Association of Southern California Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Alexander James Chen is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental and natural resources
- Alexander received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Alexander practices at Schaffer, Lax, McNaughton & Chen A Professional Corporation in Los Angeles, CA
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
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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 Los Angeles 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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