Atty. C Craig Carlson

Atty. C Craig Carlson

C Craig Carlson is a lawyer practicing corporate partnering and ip transactions, private equity, public company representation and 12 other areas of law. C received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Newport Beach Newport Beach 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About C Craig Carlson at a glance

C Craig Carlson is a Shareholder; Founding Partner based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Stradling Yocca Carlson And Rauth A Professional Corporation. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on business, ip, m&a, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in California (1969). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1968) and University of Southern California (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • C Craig Carlson is a lawyer practicing corporate partnering and ip transactions, private equity, public company representation and 12 other areas of law
  • C received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • C practices at Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth A Professional Corporation in Newport Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

C Craig Carlson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases C Craig Carlson 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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Intellectual Property

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

C Craig Carlson is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Mergers & Acquisitions

C Craig Carlson is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in California →

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 Newport Beach 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 C Craig Carlson

Where is C Craig Carlson's law office located?
C Craig Carlson's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. The firm is Stradling Yocca Carlson And Rauth A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does C Craig Carlson handle?
C Craig Carlson focuses on business, ip, m&a, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has C Craig Carlson practiced law?
C Craig Carlson has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did C Craig Carlson go to law school?
C Craig Carlson earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact C Craig Carlson for a consultation?
You can contact C Craig Carlson 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 C Craig Carlson received?
C Craig Carlson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1968
B.S.
University of Southern California
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1969

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