Atty. Christopher W. Ellison

Atty. Christopher W. Ellison

Christopher W. Ellison is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.

San Francisco San Francisco 9 yrs experience 9 year
Call (415) 426-1167 Book Appointment

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About Christopher W. Ellison at a glance

Christopher W. Ellison is a criminal defense attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Admitted to practice in California (2017). Educated at University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman OK (—). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher W. Ellison is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Christopher received a degree from University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman OK, and has been licensed for 9 years
  • Christopher practices in San Francisco, CA

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Christopher W. Ellison's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher W. Ellison 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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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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Where is Christopher W. Ellison's law office located?
Christopher W. Ellison's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Christopher W. Ellison focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher W. Ellison practiced law?
Christopher W. Ellison has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
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Education

University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman OK
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2017

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