Atty. J Antonio Nierras

Atty. J Antonio Nierras

J Antonio Nierras is a lawyer practicing immigration and naturalization, family law. J received a B.A. degree from University of Philippines in 1981, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Burlingame Burlingame 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About J Antonio Nierras at a glance

J Antonio Nierras is a citizenship, family law, and immigration attorney based in Burlingame, California. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in California (1991). Educated at University of Philippines (LL.B., 1988) and University of Philippines (B.A., 1981). Serands clients in Burlingame, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • J Antonio Nierras is a lawyer practicing immigration and naturalization, family law
  • J received a B.A. degree from University of Philippines in 1981, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • J practices in Burlingame, CA

Practice Areas Explained

J Antonio Nierras's Areas of Practice

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

Citizenship & Naturalization

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Family Law

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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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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 Burlingame 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 J Antonio Nierras

Where is J Antonio Nierras's law office located?
J Antonio Nierras's law practice is located in Burlingame, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J Antonio Nierras handle?
J Antonio Nierras focuses on citizenship, family law, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has J Antonio Nierras practiced law?
J Antonio Nierras has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did J Antonio Nierras go to law school?
J Antonio Nierras earned their education at (LL.B., 1988); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact J Antonio Nierras for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B.
University of Philippines
- 1988
B.A.
University of Philippines
- 1981

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1991

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