Atty. Eric William Doherty
Eric William Doherty is a lawyer practicing business law, venture capital. Eric received a B.A. degree from Macalester College in 1995, and has been licensed for 24 years.
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Eric William Doherty is an Associate based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Cooley LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in California (2002). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 2002) and Macalester College (B.A., 1995). Serves clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Eric William Doherty is a lawyer practicing business law, venture capital
- Eric received a B.A. degree from Macalester College in 1995, and has been licensed for 24 years
- Eric practices at Cooley LLP in Palo Alto, CA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Palo Alto 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 venue, 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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