Atty. David James Hyndman

Atty. David James Hyndman

Atty. David James Hyndman is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, business litigation.

Oakland Oakland 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About David James Hyndman at a glance

David James Hyndman is a Partner based in Oakland, California, practicing at Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1996), California (1997), and U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Central and Eastern Districts of California (1999). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1996) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1990). Active member of San Francisco and Alameda County Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin State Bar of California. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Atty. David James Hyndman is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, business litigation
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • David practices at Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David James Hyndman's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 James Hyndman

Where is David James Hyndman's law office located?
David James Hyndman's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David James Hyndman handle?
David James Hyndman focuses on business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David James Hyndman practiced law?
David James Hyndman has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did David James Hyndman go to law school?
David James Hyndman earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact David James Hyndman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1996
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1996
California
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Central and Eastern Districts of California
Admitted: 1999

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