Atty. Gary Stephen Hum

Atty. Gary Stephen Hum

Gary Stephen Hum is a lawyer practicing estate planning, corporate law, business law. Gary received a B.S. degree from San Francisco State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Oakland Oakland 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Gary Stephen Hum at a glance

Gary Stephen Hum is a estate planning and business attorney based in Oakland, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in California (1989), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1989), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1989). Educated at Hastings College of Law, University of California (J.D., 1988) and San Francisco State University (B.S. Business, 1981). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gary Stephen Hum is a lawyer practicing estate planning, corporate law, business law
  • Gary received a B.S. degree from San Francisco State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Gary practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Stephen Hum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Stephen Hum handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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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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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 Gary Stephen Hum

Where is Gary Stephen Hum's law office located?
Gary Stephen Hum's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Stephen Hum handle?
Gary Stephen Hum focuses on estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Gary Stephen Hum practiced law?
Gary Stephen Hum has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Gary Stephen Hum go to law school?
Gary Stephen Hum earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S. Business, 1981).
How can I contact Gary Stephen Hum for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hastings College of Law, University of California
- 1988
B.S. Business
San Francisco State University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1989

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