Atty. Christopher T. Heffelfinger

Atty. Christopher T. Heffelfinger

Christopher T. Heffelfinger is a lawyer practicing securities and antitrust litigation, real estate, pharmaceutical and 6 other areas of law.

San Francisco San Francisco 41 yrs experience 41 year
Call (628) 786-5132 Book Appointment

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About Christopher T. Heffelfinger at a glance

Christopher T. Heffelfinger is an Attorney based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Berman Tabacco. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on real estate, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in California (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of California (1985), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1987), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2000). Educated at University of San Francisco School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Claremont McKenna College (B.A. Economics, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher T. Heffelfinger is a lawyer practicing securities and antitrust litigation, real estate, pharmaceutical and 6 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.A. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1977, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Christopher practices at Berman Tabacco in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher T. Heffelfinger's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate 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 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

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Where is Christopher T. Heffelfinger's law office located?
Christopher T. Heffelfinger's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Berman Tabacco. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher T. Heffelfinger handle?
Christopher T. Heffelfinger focuses on real estate, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher T. Heffelfinger practiced law?
Christopher T. Heffelfinger has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Christopher T. Heffelfinger go to law school?
Christopher T. Heffelfinger earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A. Economics, 1977).
How can I contact Christopher T. Heffelfinger for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher T. Heffelfinger received?
Christopher T. Heffelfinger's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco School of Law
- 1984
B.A. Economics
Claremont McKenna College
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 2001

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