Atty. Brian August Barnhorst

Atty. Brian August Barnhorst

Brian August Barnhorst is a lawyer practicing business law, partnership dispute, financial fraud and 6 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1980, and has been licensed for 39 years.

San Diego San Diego 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian August Barnhorst at a glance

Brian August Barnhorst is a Senior Litigation Attorney based in San Diego, California. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, business, real estate, and breach of contract. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California and U.S. Cour (1987). Educated at University of San Diego School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Indiana University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian August Barnhorst is a lawyer practicing business law, partnership dispute, financial fraud and 6 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1980, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Brian practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Brian August Barnhorst's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Breach of Contract

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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 Diego 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 Brian August Barnhorst

Where is Brian August Barnhorst's law office located?
Brian August Barnhorst's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian August Barnhorst handle?
Brian August Barnhorst focuses on contracts, employment, business, real estate, breach of contract. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Brian August Barnhorst practiced law?
Brian August Barnhorst has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Brian August Barnhorst go to law school?
Brian August Barnhorst earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Brian August Barnhorst for a consultation?
You can contact Brian August Barnhorst directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brian August Barnhorst received?
Brian August Barnhorst's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego School of Law
- 1987
B.A.
Indiana University
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California and U.S. Cour
Admitted: 1987

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