Atty. Ioana Petrou

Atty. Ioana Petrou

Ioana Petrou is a lawyer practicing litigation. Ioana received a B.A.B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 32 yrs experience 32 year
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About Ioana Petrou at a glance

Ioana Petrou is a litigation attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in California (1994), U.S. District Court, Northern, Central and Eastern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals (1994), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (2000). Educated at University of California at Berkeley (J.D. Italian, 1993) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A.B.A. Italian, 1988). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ioana Petrou is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Ioana received a B.A.B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Ioana practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Ioana Petrou's Areas of Practice

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

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 San Francisco 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 Ioana Petrou

Where is Ioana Petrou's law office located?
Ioana Petrou's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ioana Petrou handle?
Ioana Petrou focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Ioana Petrou practiced law?
Ioana Petrou has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Ioana Petrou go to law school?
Ioana Petrou earned their education at (J.D. Italian, 1993); (B.A.B.A. Italian, 1988).
How can I contact Ioana Petrou for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D. Italian
University of California at Berkeley
- 1993
B.A.B.A. Italian
University of California at Berkeley
- 1988

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Northern, Central and Eastern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2000

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