Atty. David Benson Roe

Atty. David Benson Roe

David Benson Roe is a lawyer practicing environmental law, international law, human rights. David received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Oakland Oakland 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About David Benson Roe at a glance

David Benson Roe is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Law Offices of David Roe. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on civil rights, environmental, and international. Admitted to practice in California (1974). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 1974) and Yale University (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Benson Roe is a lawyer practicing environmental law, international law, human rights
  • David received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • David practices at Law Offices of David Roe in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Benson Roe's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

David Benson Roe is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in California →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

David Benson Roe is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in California →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

David Benson Roe is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in California →

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 Oakland 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 David Benson Roe

Where is David Benson Roe's law office located?
David Benson Roe's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Law Offices of David Roe. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Benson Roe handle?
David Benson Roe focuses on civil rights, environmental, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Benson Roe practiced law?
David Benson Roe has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did David Benson Roe go to law school?
David Benson Roe earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact David Benson Roe for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Yale Law School
- 1974
B.A.
Yale University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1974

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