Atty. Gary Sheldon Abel
Gary Sheldon Abel is a lawyer practicing labor law, personal injury, trusts & estates and 1 other area of law. Gary received a B.S. degree from Ohio State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 39 years.
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Gary Sheldon Abel is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Abel, Gary Sheldon. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, and employment. Admitted to practice in California (1987). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1986) and Ohio State University (B.S., 1972). Active member of State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serves clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gary Sheldon Abel is a lawyer practicing labor law, personal injury, trusts & estates and 1 other area of law
- Gary received a B.S. degree from Ohio State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Gary practices at Abel, Gary Sheldon in Oakland, CA
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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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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Gary Sheldon Abel is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
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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 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 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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