Atty. Darren Michael Risley Kerstien
Darren Michael Risley Kerstien is a lawyer practicing business law, contracts, corporate & finance. Darren received a B.A. degree from Azusa Pacific University in 2007, and has been licensed for 13 years.
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Darren Michael Risley Kerstien is an Associate based in Costa Mesa, California, practicing at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on contracts and business. Admitted to practice in California (2013) and Washington (2023). Educated at Azusa Pacific University (B.A. Biblical, 2007) and University of California, Irvine School of Law J.D. cum laude University of California, Irvine School of Law J.D. 2013. Pro Bono High Honors Senior Notes Editor University of California, Irvi (—). Serands clients in Costa Mesa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Darren Michael Risley Kerstien is a lawyer practicing business law, contracts, corporate & finance
- Darren received a B.A. degree from Azusa Pacific University in 2007, and has been licensed for 13 years
- Darren practices at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP in Costa Mesa, CA
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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 Costa Mesa 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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