Atty. Eric Scott Vail

Atty. Eric Scott Vail

Eric Scott Vail is a lawyer practicing municipal law, redevelopment, land use and 4 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from California State Polytechnic University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Eric Scott Vail at a glance

Eric Scott Vail is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, zoning, and government. Admitted to practice in California (1992) and U. S. District Court, Central District of California (1992). Educated at McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (J.D., 1992) and California State Polytechnic University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of California (Member, Public Law Section) Riverside County Bar Association. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Eric Scott Vail is a lawyer practicing municipal law, redevelopment, land use and 4 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from California State Polytechnic University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Eric practices at Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Scott Vail's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Land Use & Zoning

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Government & Administrative 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 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 Eric Scott Vail

Where is Eric Scott Vail's law office located?
Eric Scott Vail's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Scott Vail handle?
Eric Scott Vail focuses on employment, zoning, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Eric Scott Vail practiced law?
Eric Scott Vail has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Eric Scott Vail go to law school?
Eric Scott Vail earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Eric Scott Vail for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Eric Scott Vail received?
Eric Scott Vail's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
- 1992
B.A.
California State Polytechnic University
- 1989

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1992
U. S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1992

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