Atty. Christopher John McNamara

Atty. Christopher John McNamara

Christopher John McNamara is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, white collar crime, civil litigation and 1 other area of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1991, and has been licensed for 26 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Christopher John McNamara at a glance

Christopher John McNamara is a criminal defense, family law, white collar, and litigation attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in California (2000), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2000), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (2000), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (2000). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 2000) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher John McNamara is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, white collar crime, civil litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1991, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Christopher practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher John McNamara's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher John McNamara handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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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 Christopher John McNamara

Where is Christopher John McNamara's law office located?
Christopher John McNamara's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher John McNamara handle?
Christopher John McNamara focuses on criminal defense, family law, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher John McNamara practiced law?
Christopher John McNamara has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Christopher John McNamara go to law school?
Christopher John McNamara earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Christopher John McNamara for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 2000
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1991

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 2000

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