Atty. Grant Powhattan Downing

Atty. Grant Powhattan Downing

Grant Powhattan Downing is a lawyer practicing business law. Grant received a B.A., History; B.A., Political Science degree from University of California Davis, Davis CA in 2011, and has been licensed for 9 years.

Sacramento Sacramento 9 yrs experience 9 year
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About Grant Powhattan Downing at a glance

Grant Powhattan Downing is an Associate based in Sacramento, California, practicing at Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in California (2017). Educated at UC Hastings College of Law, San Francisco CA (J.D., 2014) and University of California Davis, Davis CA (B.A., 2011). Active member of Sacramento County Bar Association, Business Section. Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Grant Powhattan Downing is a lawyer practicing business law
  • Grant received a B.A., History
  • B.A., Political Science degree from University of California Davis, Davis CA in 2011, and has been licensed for 9 years
  • Grant practices at Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP in Sacramento, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Grant Powhattan Downing's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Grant Powhattan Downing handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Sacramento 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 Grant Powhattan Downing's law office located?
Grant Powhattan Downing's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. The firm is Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Grant Powhattan Downing handle?
Grant Powhattan Downing focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Grant Powhattan Downing practiced law?
Grant Powhattan Downing has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
Where did Grant Powhattan Downing go to law school?
Grant Powhattan Downing earned their education at (J.D., 2014); (B.A., 2011).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
UC Hastings College of Law, San Francisco CA
- 2014
B.A.
University of California Davis, Davis CA
- 2011

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2017

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