Atty. Derek Scott Whitman
Derek Scott Whitman is a lawyer practicing litigation, training, employment law and 1 other area of law. Derek received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years.
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Derek Scott Whitman is a employment, real estate, and litigation attorney based in Los Angeles, 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 (2002). Educated at Tulane University Law School (J.D., 1996) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1993). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Derek Scott Whitman is a lawyer practicing litigation, training, employment law and 1 other area of law
- Derek received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Derek practices in Los Angeles, CA
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Derek Scott Whitman's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek Scott Whitman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Derek Scott Whitman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Derek Scott Whitman is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Derek Scott Whitman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
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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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