Atty. Gerard John Murfitt
Gerard John Murfitt is a lawyer practicing corporate, business law, commercial law and 16 other areas of law. Gerard received a B.Com. degree from University of Auckland, Schools of Economics and International Business in 1996, and has been licensed for 24 years.
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Gerard John Murfitt is a Partner based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at VLP Law Group LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on contracts, employment, business, ip, and m&a. Admitted to practice in California (2002). Educated at University of California, Davis (J.D. Finance, 2002) and University of Auckland, Schools of Economics and International Business (B.Com., 1996). Active member of State Bar of California American Bar Association (Business Law Section) Australia and New Zealand (ANZA) Technology Network. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gerard John Murfitt is a lawyer practicing corporate, business law, commercial law and 16 other areas of law
- Gerard received a B.Com. degree from University of Auckland, Schools of Economics and International Business in 1996, and has been licensed for 24 years
- Gerard practices at VLP Law Group LLP in Palo Alto, CA
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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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 Palo Alto 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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