Atty. Gregory L Watts

Atty. Gregory L Watts

Gregory L Watts is a lawyer practicing securities litigation, securities & investment fraud, class action and 4 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.A. degree from Utah State University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Gregory L Watts at a glance

Gregory L Watts is a Partner based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporation. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on business, class action, m&a, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1998), District of Columbia (2011), Washington U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama U.S. District Court, Central District o (2011), and Utah (2021). Educated at Duke University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Utah State University (B.A. English, 1995). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gregory L Watts is a lawyer practicing securities litigation, securities & investment fraud, class action and 4 other areas of law
  • Gregory received a B.A. degree from Utah State University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Gregory practices at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporation in Palo Alto, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Gregory L Watts's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gregory L Watts 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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Class Action

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gregory L Watts

Where is Gregory L Watts's law office located?
Gregory L Watts's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gregory L Watts handle?
Gregory L Watts focuses on business, class action, m&a, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Gregory L Watts practiced law?
Gregory L Watts has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Gregory L Watts go to law school?
Gregory L Watts earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A. English, 1995).
How can I contact Gregory L Watts for a consultation?
You can contact Gregory L Watts directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Gregory L Watts received?
Gregory L Watts's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Duke University School of Law
- 1998
B.A. English
Utah State University
- 1995

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2011
Washington U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama U.S. District Court, Central District o
Admitted: 2011
Utah
Admitted: 2021

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