Atty. Gary James Clifford

Atty. Gary James Clifford

Gary James Clifford is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial law, corporate law and 6 other areas of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from University of California at Davis in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Hollister Hollister 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Gary James Clifford at a glance

Gary James Clifford is a Partner based in Hollister, California, practicing at Polaris Law Group Llp. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, ip, and international. Admitted to practice in California (1994), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1996), U.S. Court of International Trade (1997), and U.S. Court of Federal Claims, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and U.S. Court of Appeal (1998). Educated at Santa Clara University School of Law (J.D., 1992) and University of California at Davis (B.A. Economics, 1988). Active member of San Benito County Bar Association. Serands clients in Hollister, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gary James Clifford is a lawyer practicing business law, commercial law, corporate law and 6 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.A. degree from University of California at Davis in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Gary practices at Polaris Law Group LLP in Hollister, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Gary James Clifford's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary James Clifford 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

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Gary James Clifford is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Gary James Clifford is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

International 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 Hollister 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 Gary James Clifford

Where is Gary James Clifford's law office located?
Gary James Clifford's law practice is located in Hollister, California. The firm is Polaris Law Group Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary James Clifford handle?
Gary James Clifford focuses on employment, business, real estate, ip, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Gary James Clifford practiced law?
Gary James Clifford has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Gary James Clifford go to law school?
Gary James Clifford earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A. Economics, 1988).
How can I contact Gary James Clifford for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Santa Clara University School of Law
- 1992
B.A. Economics
University of California at Davis
- 1988

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of International Trade
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Federal Claims, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and U.S. Court of Appeal
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 2002

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