Atty. Christopher Lee Kaufman

Atty. Christopher Lee Kaufman

Christopher Lee Kaufman is a lawyer practicing business, securities / investment fraud, capital markets and 5 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years.

Menlo Park Menlo Park 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher Lee Kaufman at a glance

Christopher Lee Kaufman is a Partner based in Menlo Park, California, practicing at Latham & Watkins LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1970), California (1972), and California (1972). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1970) and Amherst College (B.A. Phi, 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Menlo Park, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher Lee Kaufman is a lawyer practicing business, securities / investment fraud, capital markets and 5 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Amherst College in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Christopher practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in Menlo Park, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Lee Kaufman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Lee Kaufman 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

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Securities Law

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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 Menlo Park 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 Lee Kaufman

Where is Christopher Lee Kaufman's law office located?
Christopher Lee Kaufman's law practice is located in Menlo Park, California. The firm is Latham & Watkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Lee Kaufman handle?
Christopher Lee Kaufman focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher Lee Kaufman practiced law?
Christopher Lee Kaufman has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Christopher Lee Kaufman go to law school?
Christopher Lee Kaufman earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A. Phi, 1967).
How can I contact Christopher Lee Kaufman for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher Lee Kaufman 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 Christopher Lee Kaufman received?
Christopher Lee Kaufman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1970
B.A. Phi
Amherst College
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1970
California
Admitted: 1972
California
Admitted: 1972

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