Atty. Cheryl Wight Thompson

Atty. Cheryl Wight Thompson

Cheryl Wight Thompson is a lawyer practicing corporate, mergers and acquisitions, securities and 3 other areas of law. Cheryl received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Cheryl Wight Thompson at a glance

Cheryl Wight Thompson is a business, m&a, and securities attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in California (2003) and Idaho (2009). Educated at Santa Clara University (J.D., 2003) and Tufts University (B.A., 1997). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Cheryl Wight Thompson is a lawyer practicing corporate, mergers and acquisitions, securities and 3 other areas of law
  • Cheryl received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Cheryl practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Cheryl Wight Thompson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cheryl Wight Thompson 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

Cheryl Wight Thompson is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in California →

Securities Law

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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 Francisco 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 Cheryl Wight Thompson

Where is Cheryl Wight Thompson's law office located?
Cheryl Wight Thompson's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cheryl Wight Thompson handle?
Cheryl Wight Thompson focuses on business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Cheryl Wight Thompson practiced law?
Cheryl Wight Thompson has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Cheryl Wight Thompson go to law school?
Cheryl Wight Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Cheryl Wight Thompson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Santa Clara University
- 2003
B.A.
Tufts University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2003
Idaho
Admitted: 2009

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