Atty. Allen Howard Sumner

Atty. Allen Howard Sumner

Allen Howard Sumner is a lawyer practicing government law. Allen received a B.A. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 50 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About Allen Howard Sumner at a glance

Allen Howard Sumner is a Supr. Ct. J. based in San Francisco, California. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on government. Admitted to practice in California (1976). Educated at Santa Clara University J.D. (—) and University of California B.A. (—). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Allen Howard Sumner is a lawyer practicing government law
  • Allen received a B.A. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Allen practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Allen Howard Sumner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Allen Howard Sumner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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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Allen Howard Sumner's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Allen Howard Sumner focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Allen Howard Sumner practiced law?
Allen Howard Sumner has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
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Practice Areas

Education

Santa Clara University J.D.
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University of California B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976

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