Atty. Colin Gallagher

Atty. Colin Gallagher

Colin Gallagher is a lawyer practicing workers compensation defense, worker's compensation. Colin received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1991, and has been licensed for 26 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Colin Gallagher at a glance

Colin Gallagher is an Associate based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Shaw Jacobsmeyer Crain Claffey. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in California (2000). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 2000) and Harvard University (B.A. History, 1991). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Colin Gallagher is a lawyer practicing workers compensation defense, worker's compensation
  • Colin received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1991, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Colin practices at Shaw · Jacobsmeyer · Crain · Claffey in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Colin Gallagher's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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 Colin Gallagher

Where is Colin Gallagher's law office located?
Colin Gallagher's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Shaw Jacobsmeyer Crain Claffey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Colin Gallagher handle?
Colin Gallagher focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Colin Gallagher practiced law?
Colin Gallagher has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Colin Gallagher go to law school?
Colin Gallagher earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A. History, 1991).
How can I contact Colin Gallagher for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 2000
B.A. History
Harvard University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2000

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