Atty. Carlos Scott Lopez

Atty. Carlos Scott Lopez

Carlos Scott Lopez is a lawyer practicing civil rights, immigration, mediation and 3 other areas of law. Carlos has been licensed for 19 years.

San Carlos San Carlos 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Carlos Scott Lopez at a glance

Carlos Scott Lopez is a patent, estate planning, immigration, civil rights, and health care attorney based in San Carlos, California. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Admitted to practice in New York (2007) and California (2017). Educated at Yale Law School (JD, 2005). Serands clients in San Carlos, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Carlos Scott Lopez is a lawyer practicing civil rights, immigration, mediation and 3 other areas of law
  • Carlos has been licensed for 19 years
  • Carlos practices in San Carlos, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Carlos Scott Lopez's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carlos Scott Lopez handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

Carlos Scott Lopez is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in California →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Carlos Scott Lopez is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in California →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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 Carlos 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 Carlos Scott Lopez

Where is Carlos Scott Lopez's law office located?
Carlos Scott Lopez's law practice is located in San Carlos, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carlos Scott Lopez handle?
Carlos Scott Lopez focuses on patent, estate planning, immigration, civil rights, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Carlos Scott Lopez practiced law?
Carlos Scott Lopez has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Carlos Scott Lopez go to law school?
Carlos Scott Lopez earned their education at (JD, 2005).
How can I contact Carlos Scott Lopez for a consultation?
You can contact Carlos Scott Lopez 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.

Education

JD
Yale Law School
- 2005

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2007
California
Admitted: 2017

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