Atty. Hanley Chew

Atty. Hanley Chew

Hanley Chew is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, criminal defense, criminal law. Hanley received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years.

San Jose San Jose 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Hanley Chew at a glance

Hanley Chew is an U.S. Atty. Off. based in San Jose, California. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1996) and California (1997). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1995) and Harvard University (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Hanley Chew is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, criminal defense, criminal law
  • Hanley received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Hanley practices in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Hanley Chew's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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 San Jose 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 Hanley Chew's law office located?
Hanley Chew's law practice is located in San Jose, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hanley Chew handle?
Hanley Chew focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Hanley Chew practiced law?
Hanley Chew has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Hanley Chew go to law school?
Hanley Chew earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Hanley Chew for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1995
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1996
California
Admitted: 1997

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