Atty. Denise R Sutherland

Atty. Denise R Sutherland

Denise R Sutherland is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, appellate practice, employment & labor. Denise received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Mill Valley Mill Valley 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About Denise R Sutherland at a glance

Denise R Sutherland is a employment, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Mill Valley, California. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in California (1996), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1996), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1996). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1996) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Mill Valley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Denise R Sutherland is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, appellate practice, employment & labor
  • Denise received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Denise practices in Mill Valley, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Denise R Sutherland's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Denise R Sutherland 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.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Mill Valley 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

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Where is Denise R Sutherland's law office located?
Denise R Sutherland's law practice is located in Mill Valley, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Denise R Sutherland handle?
Denise R Sutherland focuses on employment, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Denise R Sutherland practiced law?
Denise R Sutherland has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Denise R Sutherland go to law school?
Denise R Sutherland earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1991).
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Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1996
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1991

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1996

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