Atty. Deborah Lee Phillips

Atty. Deborah Lee Phillips

Deborah Lee Phillips is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, professional licensing, administrative hearings and 4 other areas of law. Deborah received a B.A. degree from St.

Oakland Oakland 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Deborah Lee Phillips at a glance

Deborah Lee Phillips is an Associate based in Oakland, California, practicing at Carlson Law Office. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, ip, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in California (1993) and U.S. Supreme Court (1997). Educated at John F. Kennedy University (J.D., 1992) and St. Mary's College (B.A. University, 1988). Active member of Contra Costa County Bar Association State Bar of California The American Association of Nurse Attorneys. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Deborah Lee Phillips is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, professional licensing, administrative hearings and 4 other areas of law
  • Deborah received a B.A. degree from St. Mary's College in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Deborah practices at Carlson Law Office in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Deborah Lee Phillips's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Deborah Lee Phillips handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Intellectual Property

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 Deborah Lee Phillips

Where is Deborah Lee Phillips's law office located?
Deborah Lee Phillips's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Carlson Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deborah Lee Phillips handle?
Deborah Lee Phillips focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, ip, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Deborah Lee Phillips practiced law?
Deborah Lee Phillips has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Deborah Lee Phillips go to law school?
Deborah Lee Phillips earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A. University, 1988).
How can I contact Deborah Lee Phillips for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John F. Kennedy University
- 1992
B.A. University
St. Mary's College
- 1988

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1997

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