Attorney · Serving San Rafael, CA · 54+ Years Experience
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About Daniel G. Farthing at a Glance
Daniel G. Farthing is a Sr. Coun. based in San Rafael, California. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in California (1972), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1972), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1972). Educated at Hastings College of Law, University of California (J.D., 1971) and Stanford University (B.A., 1962). Serves clients in San Rafael, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel G. Farthing
- Daniel G. Farthing is a lawyer
- Daniel received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1962, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Daniel practices in San Rafael, CA
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in San Rafael
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 Rafael 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 venue, 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.
San Rafael Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a San Rafael-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in San Rafael Choose Daniel G. Farthing
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel G. Farthing's practice.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel G. Farthing brings 54+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Daniel G. Farthing can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Local Presence in San Rafael
A San Rafael-based practice means Daniel G. Farthing attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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