Atty. Amanda McElrath

Atty. Amanda McElrath

Amanda McElrath is a lawyer practicing business litigation, ethics and professional liability. Amanda received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania, and has been licensed for 4 years.

San Jose San Jose 4 yrs experience 4 year
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Profile Summary

About Amanda McElrath at a glance

Amanda McElrath is an Attorney based in San Jose, California, practicing at Hoge Fenton. They have 4+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2022. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2022). Educated at University of California, Davis School of Law J.D. (—) and University of Pennsylvania B.A. Cinema Studies, Minor in Fine Arts (—). Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Amanda McElrath is a lawyer practicing business litigation, ethics and professional liability
  • Amanda received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania, and has been licensed for 4 years
  • Amanda practices at Hoge Fenton in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Amanda McElrath's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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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 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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Where is Amanda McElrath's law office located?
Amanda McElrath's law practice is located in San Jose, California. The firm is Hoge Fenton. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Amanda McElrath handle?
Amanda McElrath focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Amanda McElrath practiced law?
Amanda McElrath has 4+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2022.
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Education

University of California, Davis School of Law J.D.
- In Progress
University of Pennsylvania B.A. Cinema Studies, Minor in Fine Arts
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2022

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