Atty. Craig Alan Selness

Atty. Craig Alan Selness

Craig Alan Selness is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment and labor law. Craig received a M.Div. degree from Bethel Theological Seminary in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years.

San Jose San Jose 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Craig Alan Selness at a glance

Craig Alan Selness is a employment and litigation attorney based in San Jose, California. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in California (1985) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1987). Educated at University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Bethel Theological Seminary (M.Div. University, 1979). Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Craig Alan Selness is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment and labor law
  • Craig received a M.Div. degree from Bethel Theological Seminary in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Craig practices in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Craig Alan Selness's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Jose 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 Craig Alan Selness

Where is Craig Alan Selness's law office located?
Craig Alan Selness's law practice is located in San Jose, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig Alan Selness handle?
Craig Alan Selness focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Craig Alan Selness practiced law?
Craig Alan Selness has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Craig Alan Selness go to law school?
Craig Alan Selness earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (M.Div. University, 1979).
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Education

J.D.
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
- 1985
M.Div. University
Bethel Theological Seminary
- 1979

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1987

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