Atty. Brian Owen Leary

Atty. Brian Owen Leary

Brian Owen Leary is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation. Brian received a B.S. degree from Columbia University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Oakland Oakland 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian Owen Leary at a glance

Brian Owen Leary is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Leary & Miller. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on personal injury and workers comp. Admitted to practice in California (1972). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1971) and Columbia University (B.S., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Brian Owen Leary is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation
  • Brian received a B.S. degree from Columbia University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Brian practices at Leary & Miller in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Owen Leary's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Owen Leary 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 Owen Leary is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Brian Owen Leary is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Oakland 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 Owen Leary

Where is Brian Owen Leary's law office located?
Brian Owen Leary's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Leary & Miller. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Owen Leary handle?
Brian Owen Leary focuses on personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Brian Owen Leary practiced law?
Brian Owen Leary has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Brian Owen Leary go to law school?
Brian Owen Leary earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.S., 1968).
How can I contact Brian Owen Leary for a consultation?
You can contact Brian Owen Leary 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 Owen Leary received?
Brian Owen Leary's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1971
B.S.
Columbia University
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1972

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