Atty. Donald Lawson

Atty. Donald Lawson

Donald Lawson is a lawyer practicing general practice, international law. Donald received a degree from University of Portland, Portland OR, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Santa Clara Santa Clara 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Donald Lawson at a glance

Donald Lawson is a Member based in Santa Clara, California, practicing at Law Office of Donald Lawson. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on international. Admitted to practice in California (1981). Educated at New College of California (J.D., 1981) and University of Portland, Portland OR New College of CA School of Law, San Francisco CA University of Portland (B.A. San, 1969). Serands clients in Santa Clara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Donald Lawson is a lawyer practicing general practice, international law
  • Donald received a degree from University of Portland, Portland OR, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Donald practices at Law Office of Donald Lawson in Santa Clara, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Donald Lawson's Areas of Practice

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

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Santa Clara 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 Donald Lawson

Where is Donald Lawson's law office located?
Donald Lawson's law practice is located in Santa Clara, California. The firm is Law Office of Donald Lawson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald Lawson handle?
Donald Lawson focuses on international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Donald Lawson practiced law?
Donald Lawson has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Donald Lawson go to law school?
Donald Lawson earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A. San, 1969).
How can I contact Donald Lawson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New College of California
- 1981
B.A. San
University of Portland, Portland OR New College of CA School of Law, San Francisco CA University of Portland
- 1969

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1981

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