Atty. Eric J. Firstman
Eric J. Firstman is a lawyer practicing construction, facilities practice group, construction litigation and 6 other areas of law.
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Eric J. Firstman is a Principal based in Oakland, California, practicing at Meyers Nave. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1983). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1983) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Alameda County, Contra Costa County and American (Member, Sections on: Construction Law and Litigation) Bar Associations The State Bar of California. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Eric J. Firstman is a lawyer practicing construction, facilities practice group, construction litigation and 6 other areas of law
- Eric received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Eric practices at Meyers Nave in Oakland, CA
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Eric J. Firstman's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric J. Firstman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Eric J. Firstman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Eric J. Firstman is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →
Eric J. Firstman is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Eric J. Firstman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Oakland 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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