Atty. Douglas Lee Thorpe

Atty. Douglas Lee Thorpe

Douglas Lee Thorpe is a lawyer practicing business and entertainment litigation, contract, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.S.C.E. degree from University of Nebraska in 1959, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas Lee Thorpe at a glance

Douglas Lee Thorpe is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Douglas Thorpe, APC. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1969). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1968) and University of Nebraska (B.S.C.E., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas Lee Thorpe is a lawyer practicing business and entertainment litigation, contract, real estate and 4 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.S.C.E. degree from University of Nebraska in 1959, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Douglas practices at Douglas Thorpe, APC in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Lee Thorpe's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Intellectual Property

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Civil Litigation

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas Lee Thorpe

Where is Douglas Lee Thorpe's law office located?
Douglas Lee Thorpe's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Douglas Thorpe, APC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Lee Thorpe handle?
Douglas Lee Thorpe focuses on contracts, business, real estate, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Douglas Lee Thorpe practiced law?
Douglas Lee Thorpe has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Douglas Lee Thorpe go to law school?
Douglas Lee Thorpe earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.S.C.E., 1959).
How can I contact Douglas Lee Thorpe for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas Lee Thorpe directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Douglas Lee Thorpe received?
Douglas Lee Thorpe's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1968
B.S.C.E.
University of Nebraska
- 1959

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1969

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