Atty. Chigusa Saotome
Chigusa Saotome is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, trusts & estates, estate planning. Chigusa received a B.A. degree from Smith College in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years.
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Chigusa Saotome is a trusts, estate planning, and employment attorney based in Sacramento, California. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in California (1996), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, and U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of Cal (1996), and District of Columbia (2006). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1995) and Smith College (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Chigusa Saotome is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, trusts & estates, estate planning
- Chigusa received a B.A. degree from Smith College in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Chigusa practices in Sacramento, CA
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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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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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 Sacramento 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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