Atty. Gail J. Lamchick
GAIL J. LAMCHICK was born in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Gail J. Lamchick is a Partner based in Portola Valley, California, practicing at Law Offices of Boris E. Efron. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, and product liability. Admitted to practice in California (1983). Educated at University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1983) and Clark University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Santa Clara Bar Association State Bar of California Consumer Attorneys of California. Serands clients in Portola Valley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- GAIL J. LAMCHICK was born in Providence, Rhode Island
- She was admitted to the California bar in 1983 Education: Clark University (B.A., cum laude, 1976)
- University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1983)
- She holds honors from Phi Beta Kappa and wrote for the Santa Clara Law School
- Law Review
- Gail Lamchick is a member in the Santa Clara Bar Association
- State Bar of California
- and Consumer Attorneys of California
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury, wrongful death, products liability, and public entity liability
- Prior to law school, Gail Lamchick worked for a non profit delivering pre-trial and ex-offender services to individuals caught up in the criminal justice system
- This work included bail funds, alternative release programs and criminal diversion
- Gail Lamchick began her legal career as a criminal defense attorney
- She also practiced family law. in 1994 she shifted the focus of her practice to the representation of injured and disadvantaged people
- She has successfully resolved hundreds of injury cases through mediation, arbitration, and jury trials
- She has been a judicially appointed arbitrator and mediator in Santa Clara County
- She spent several years on the Santa Clara County Court's elimination of gender bias task force
- In 2007, Gail Lamchick joined the Law Offices of Boris E. Efron as an associate litigation attorney
- She became a partner in 2018
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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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 Portola Valley 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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