Atty. David Benjamin Chidlaw
David Benjamin Chidlaw is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employee benefits/erisa, immigration and 21 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from University of California, Davis in 1980, and has been licensed for 37 years.
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David Benjamin Chidlaw is an Of Counsel based in San Diego, California, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, estate planning, employment, immigration, and class action. Admitted to practice in California California State Courts United States District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, Central, (1989). Educated at University of California, Davis (J.D., 1989) and University of California, Davis (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memberships •Member, San Diego County Bar Association •Member, American Subcontractors Association •Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Benjamin Chidlaw is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employee benefits/erisa, immigration and 21 other areas of law
- David received a B.S. degree from University of California, Davis in 1980, and has been licensed for 37 years
- David practices at Sheppard Mullin in San Diego, CA
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David Benjamin Chidlaw is one of 6,921 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in California →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
David Benjamin Chidlaw is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
David Benjamin Chidlaw is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in California →
David Benjamin Chidlaw is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in California →
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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 Diego 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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