Atty. Frederick J. Geonetta

Atty. Frederick J. Geonetta

Frederick J. Geonetta is a lawyer practicing employment law, harassment, discrimination, wrongful termination and 7 other areas of law.

Oakland Oakland 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Frederick J. Geonetta at a glance

Frederick J. Geonetta is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Geonetta & Frutch, LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, employment, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in California (1984), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1986), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1989). Educated at Hastings College of Law, University of California (J.D., 1984) and Claremont Men's College (A.B. Econ., 1981). Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Frederick J. Geonetta is a lawyer practicing employment law, harassment, discrimination, wrongful termination and 7 other areas of law
  • Frederick received a A.B. degree from Claremont Men's College in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Frederick practices at Geonetta & Frutch, LLP in Oakland, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Frederick J. Geonetta's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frederick J. Geonetta handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

Frederick J. Geonetta is one of 6,921 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in California →

Employment Law

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

Frederick J. Geonetta is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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Intellectual Property

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Frederick J. Geonetta

Where is Frederick J. Geonetta's law office located?
Frederick J. Geonetta's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Geonetta & Frutch, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frederick J. Geonetta handle?
Frederick J. Geonetta focuses on wrongful termination, employment, business, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Frederick J. Geonetta practiced law?
Frederick J. Geonetta has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Frederick J. Geonetta go to law school?
Frederick J. Geonetta earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (A.B. Econ., 1981).
How can I contact Frederick J. Geonetta for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hastings College of Law, University of California
- 1984
A.B. Econ.
Claremont Men's College
- 1981

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1989

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