Atty. Deirdre Craig Shipstead

Atty. Deirdre Craig Shipstead

Deirdre Craig Shipstead is a lawyer practicing landlord and tenant law, employment law. Deirdre received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Deirdre Craig Shipstead at a glance

Deirdre Craig Shipstead is a employment and landlord/tenant attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in California (1987). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1987) and University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Deirdre Craig Shipstead is a lawyer practicing landlord and tenant law, employment law
  • Deirdre received a B.A. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Deirdre practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Deirdre Craig Shipstead's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Deirdre Craig Shipstead handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

Deirdre Craig Shipstead is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

Deirdre Craig Shipstead is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant 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 Deirdre Craig Shipstead

Where is Deirdre Craig Shipstead's law office located?
Deirdre Craig Shipstead's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deirdre Craig Shipstead handle?
Deirdre Craig Shipstead focuses on employment, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Deirdre Craig Shipstead practiced law?
Deirdre Craig Shipstead has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Deirdre Craig Shipstead go to law school?
Deirdre Craig Shipstead earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Deirdre Craig Shipstead for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1987
B.A.
University of California, Los Angeles
- 1984

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1987

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