Atty. David Jacob Penner

Atty. David Jacob Penner

David Jacob Penner is a lawyer practicing criminal law, labor and employment, employee benefits and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About David Jacob Penner at a glance

David Jacob Penner is a criminal defense, estate planning, employment, education, and government attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in California (1984). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1984) and University of Southern California (B.S., 1981). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Jacob Penner is a lawyer practicing criminal law, labor and employment, employee benefits and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • David practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Jacob Penner's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

David Jacob Penner is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →

Employment Law

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

David Jacob Penner is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

David Jacob Penner is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in California →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

David Jacob Penner is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Los Angeles 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 Jacob Penner

Where is David Jacob Penner's law office located?
David Jacob Penner's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Jacob Penner handle?
David Jacob Penner focuses on criminal defense, estate planning, employment, education, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Jacob Penner practiced law?
David Jacob Penner has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did David Jacob Penner go to law school?
David Jacob Penner earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1981).
How can I contact David Jacob Penner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1984
B.S.
University of Southern California
- 1981

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984

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