Atty. Diane Elizabeth McElhern
Diane Elizabeth McElhern is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, water rights, natural resources and 1 other area of law. Diane received a B.A. degree from Scripps College in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years.
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Diane Elizabeth McElhern is a litigation and environmental attorney based in Sacramento, California. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at Santa Clara University (J.D., 1993) and Scripps College (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Diane Elizabeth McElhern is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, water rights, natural resources and 1 other area of law
- Diane received a B.A. degree from Scripps College in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Diane practices in Sacramento, CA
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Diane Elizabeth McElhern's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Diane Elizabeth McElhern handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Diane Elizabeth McElhern is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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 Sacramento 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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