Atty. Allan Joel Sarkin

Atty. Allan Joel Sarkin

Allan Joel Sarkin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, landlord and tenant law and 1 other area of law. Allan has been licensed for 44 years.

Encino Encino 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Allan Joel Sarkin at a glance

Allan Joel Sarkin is a Principal based in Encino, California, practicing at Allan J Sarkin. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, dv defense, and landlord/tenant. 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 Glendale University (J.D., 1981). Active member of Los Angeles County Bar Association State Bar of California Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Encino, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Allan Joel Sarkin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, landlord and tenant law and 1 other area of law
  • Allan has been licensed for 44 years
  • Allan practices at Allan J. Sarkin in Encino, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Allan Joel Sarkin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Allan Joel Sarkin 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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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Domestic Violence Defense

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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

Allan Joel Sarkin is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant 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 Encino 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 Allan Joel Sarkin

Where is Allan Joel Sarkin's law office located?
Allan Joel Sarkin's law practice is located in Encino, California. The firm is Allan J Sarkin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Allan Joel Sarkin handle?
Allan Joel Sarkin focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, dv defense, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Allan Joel Sarkin practiced law?
Allan Joel Sarkin has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Allan Joel Sarkin go to law school?
Allan Joel Sarkin earned their education at (J.D., 1981).
How can I contact Allan Joel Sarkin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Glendale University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1982

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