Atty. Cary Scott Lapidus

Atty. Cary Scott Lapidus

Cary Scott Lapidus is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, employment & labor, elder law and 2 other areas of law. Cary received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Berkeley Berkeley 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Cary Scott Lapidus at a glance

Cary Scott Lapidus is an Attorney based in Berkeley, California, practicing at Law Offices of Cary S. Lapidus. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on employment, business, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1981), Virginia (1982), District of Columbia (1984), and California (Inactive) (1986). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1981) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Board of Directors, 1995-1999, Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association. Serands clients in Berkeley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Cary Scott Lapidus is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, employment & labor, elder law and 2 other areas of law
  • Cary received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Cary practices at Law Offices of Cary S. Lapidus in Berkeley, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Cary Scott Lapidus's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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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 Berkeley 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 Cary Scott Lapidus

Where is Cary Scott Lapidus's law office located?
Cary Scott Lapidus's law practice is located in Berkeley, California. The firm is Law Offices of Cary S. Lapidus. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cary Scott Lapidus handle?
Cary Scott Lapidus focuses on employment, business, securities, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Cary Scott Lapidus practiced law?
Cary Scott Lapidus has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Cary Scott Lapidus go to law school?
Cary Scott Lapidus earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Cary Scott Lapidus for a consultation?
You can contact Cary Scott Lapidus 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 Cary Scott Lapidus received?
Cary Scott Lapidus's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1981
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1981
Virginia
Admitted: 1982
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1984
California (Inactive)
Admitted: 1986

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