Atty. Ernest James Galvan

Atty. Ernest James Galvan

Ernest James Galvan is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, civil rights, business litigation and 3 other areas of law. Ernest received a A.B. degree from University of California in 1985, and has been licensed for 28 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Ernest James Galvan at a glance

Ernest James Galvan is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Rosen, Bien, Galvan & Grunfeld, LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California (1998). Educated at Yale University Law School (J.D., 1997) and University of California (A.B., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ernest James Galvan is a lawyer practicing complex litigation, civil rights, business litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Ernest received a A.B. degree from University of California in 1985, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Ernest practices at Rosen, Bien, Galvan & Grunfeld, LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Ernest James Galvan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ernest James Galvan 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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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 San Francisco 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 Ernest James Galvan

Where is Ernest James Galvan's law office located?
Ernest James Galvan's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Rosen, Bien, Galvan & Grunfeld, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ernest James Galvan handle?
Ernest James Galvan focuses on employment, business, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Ernest James Galvan practiced law?
Ernest James Galvan has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Ernest James Galvan go to law school?
Ernest James Galvan earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (A.B., 1985).
How can I contact Ernest James Galvan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Ernest James Galvan received?
Ernest James Galvan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Yale University Law School
- 1997
A.B.
University of California
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1998

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