Atty. Ellen R. Schwartz
Ellen R. Schwartz is a lawyer practicing accident and personal injury, medical malpractice law, public entity law and 2 other areas of law.
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Ellen R. Schwartz is a medical malpractice, personal injury, and class action attorney based in El Cerrito, California. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in California (1980). Educated at John F. Kennedy University (J.D., 1980) and State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in El Cerrito, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ellen R. Schwartz is a lawyer practicing accident and personal injury, medical malpractice law, public entity law and 2 other areas of law
- Ellen received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Ellen practices in El Cerrito, CA
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Ellen R. Schwartz is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in California →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Ellen R. Schwartz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Ellen R. Schwartz is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in California →
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 El Cerrito 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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