Atty. Douglas Eugene Wance

Atty. Douglas Eugene Wance

Douglas Eugene Wance is a lawyer practicing land use and natural resources, environmental law, water resources and 1 other area of law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Irvine Irvine 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas Eugene Wance at a glance

Douglas Eugene Wance is a Shareholder based in Irvine, California, practicing at Buchalter Nemer. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, and environmental. Admitted to practice in California (2000), U.S. District Court, Central, Southern and Eastern Districts of California (2000), and Hawaii (2014). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1999) and University of Southern California (B.A., 1996). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas Eugene Wance is a lawyer practicing land use and natural resources, environmental law, water resources and 1 other area of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Douglas practices at Buchalter in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Eugene Wance's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

Douglas Eugene Wance is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in California →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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 Irvine 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 Douglas Eugene Wance

Where is Douglas Eugene Wance's law office located?
Douglas Eugene Wance's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Buchalter Nemer. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Eugene Wance handle?
Douglas Eugene Wance focuses on real estate, zoning, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Douglas Eugene Wance practiced law?
Douglas Eugene Wance has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Douglas Eugene Wance go to law school?
Douglas Eugene Wance earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Douglas Eugene Wance for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston College Law School
- 1999
B.A.
University of Southern California
- 1996

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Central, Southern and Eastern Districts of California
Admitted: 2000
Hawaii
Admitted: 2014

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