Atty. Giles Tempest Townsend

Atty. Giles Tempest Townsend

Giles Tempest Townsend is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial law, personal liability defense and 8 other areas of law. Giles received a B.A. degree from University of Keele, England in 1978, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Carlsbad Carlsbad 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Giles Tempest Townsend at a glance

Giles Tempest Townsend is a wrongful death, personal injury, business, real estate, and construction attorney based in Carlsbad, California. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1993) and University of Keele, England (B.A. University, 1978). Serands clients in Carlsbad, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Giles Tempest Townsend is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial law, personal liability defense and 8 other areas of law
  • Giles received a B.A. degree from University of Keele, England in 1978, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Giles practices in Carlsbad, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Giles Tempest Townsend's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Giles Tempest Townsend handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Death

Giles Tempest Townsend is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in California →

Personal Injury

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.

Giles Tempest Townsend is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Giles Tempest Townsend is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

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

Giles Tempest Townsend is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Construction 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 Carlsbad 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 Giles Tempest Townsend

Where is Giles Tempest Townsend's law office located?
Giles Tempest Townsend's law practice is located in Carlsbad, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Giles Tempest Townsend handle?
Giles Tempest Townsend focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, real estate, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Giles Tempest Townsend practiced law?
Giles Tempest Townsend has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Giles Tempest Townsend go to law school?
Giles Tempest Townsend earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A. University, 1978).
How can I contact Giles Tempest Townsend for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1993
B.A. University
University of Keele, England
- 1978

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993

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