Atty. Andrew Shum

Atty. Andrew Shum

Andrew Shum is a lawyer practicing business, financial markets and services, emerging growth and 2 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 24 yrs experience 24 year
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About Andrew Shum at a glance

Andrew Shum is a business, securities, and consumer attorney based in Palo Alto, California. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in California (2002). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 2002) and Claremont McKenna College (B.A. Government, 1999). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Andrew Shum is a lawyer practicing business, financial markets and services, emerging growth and 2 other areas of law
  • Andrew received a B.A. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Andrew practices in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Andrew Shum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andrew Shum 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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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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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 Palo Alto 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 Andrew Shum

Where is Andrew Shum's law office located?
Andrew Shum's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andrew Shum handle?
Andrew Shum focuses on business, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Andrew Shum practiced law?
Andrew Shum has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Andrew Shum go to law school?
Andrew Shum earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A. Government, 1999).
How can I contact Andrew Shum for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University School of Law
- 2002
B.A. Government
Claremont McKenna College
- 1999

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2002

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