Atty. Brian M. Arax

Atty. Brian M. Arax

Brian M. Arax is a lawyer practicing commercial, land use & zoning, insurance defense and 7 other areas of law.

Modesto Modesto 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian M. Arax at a glance

Brian M. Arax is a Supr. Ct. J. based in Modesto, California. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, zoning, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in California (1983), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1983), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1983). Educated at University Southern California (J.D., 1983) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Modesto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian M. Arax is a lawyer practicing commercial, land use & zoning, insurance defense and 7 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Brian practices in Modesto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Brian M. Arax's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian M. Arax 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.

Brian M. Arax is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Brian M. Arax is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Land Use & Zoning

Brian M. Arax is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in California →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Brian M. Arax is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in California →

Product Liability

Brian M. Arax is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 Modesto 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 M. Arax

Where is Brian M. Arax's law office located?
Brian M. Arax's law practice is located in Modesto, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian M. Arax handle?
Brian M. Arax focuses on personal injury, business, zoning, slip & fall, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Brian M. Arax practiced law?
Brian M. Arax has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Brian M. Arax go to law school?
Brian M. Arax earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Brian M. Arax for a consultation?
You can contact Brian M. Arax 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 M. Arax received?
Brian M. Arax's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University Southern California
- 1983
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1983

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