Atty. Bruce Brian Cahan

Atty. Bruce Brian Cahan

Bruce Brian Cahan is a lawyer practicing corporate transactions, intellectual property, public finance & tax exempt finance and 8 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.S. degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania,, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce Brian Cahan at a glance

Bruce Brian Cahan is a Member based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Law Office of Bruce Cahan. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, bankruptcy, and tax. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1979), New York (1980), and California (2006). Educated at Temple University Law School (J.D., 1979) and The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, B.S. Economics (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bruce Brian Cahan is a lawyer practicing corporate transactions, intellectual property, public finance & tax exempt finance and 8 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.S. degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania,, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Bruce practices at Law Office of Bruce Cahan in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce Brian Cahan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce Brian Cahan 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court 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 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 Bruce Brian Cahan

Where is Bruce Brian Cahan's law office located?
Bruce Brian Cahan's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Law Office of Bruce Cahan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce Brian Cahan handle?
Bruce Brian Cahan focuses on business, real estate, ip, bankruptcy, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Bruce Brian Cahan practiced law?
Bruce Brian Cahan has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Bruce Brian Cahan go to law school?
Bruce Brian Cahan earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (—).
How can I contact Bruce Brian Cahan for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce Brian Cahan 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 Bruce Brian Cahan received?
Bruce Brian Cahan's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Temple University Law School
- 1979
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, B.S. Economics
- In Progress

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1979
New York
Admitted: 1980
California
Admitted: 2006

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