Atty. Gerald Matthew Needle

Atty. Gerald Matthew Needle

Gerald Matthew Needle is a lawyer practicing government. Gerald received a A.B. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 61 years.

Manhattan Beach Manhattan Beach 61 yrs experience 61 year
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About Gerald Matthew Needle at a glance

Gerald Matthew Needle is a government attorney based in Manhattan Beach, California. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in California (1965). Educated at University of California Hastings College of the Law LL.B. (—) and University of California A.B. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Manhattan Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Gerald Matthew Needle is a lawyer practicing government
  • Gerald received a A.B. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Gerald practices in Manhattan Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Gerald Matthew Needle's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald Matthew Needle handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Manhattan Beach 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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Where is Gerald Matthew Needle's law office located?
Gerald Matthew Needle's law practice is located in Manhattan Beach, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerald Matthew Needle handle?
Gerald Matthew Needle focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Gerald Matthew Needle practiced law?
Gerald Matthew Needle has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
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What awards or recognition has Gerald Matthew Needle received?
Gerald Matthew Needle's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

University of California Hastings College of the Law LL.B.
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University of California A.B.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1965

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