Atty. Jack Howard Nissen

Atty. Jack Howard Nissen

Jack Howard Nissen is a lawyer practicing business, real estate, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law. Jack received a A.A. degree from Sacramento City College in 1967, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Placerville Placerville 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About Jack Howard Nissen at a glance

Jack Howard Nissen is a Member based in Placerville, California, practicing at Jack H Nissen. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in California (1976), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1977), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1983), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1998). Educated at McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (J.D., 1976) and Sacramento City College (A.A. San, 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Sacramento County Bar Association (Chair, Fee Arbitration Committee, 1991—) State Bar of California. Serands clients in Placerville, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jack Howard Nissen is a lawyer practicing business, real estate, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law
  • Jack received a A.A. degree from Sacramento City College in 1967, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Jack practices at Jack H. Nissen in Placerville, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jack Howard Nissen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jack Howard Nissen 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Jack Howard Nissen is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in California →

Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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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 Placerville 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 Jack Howard Nissen

Where is Jack Howard Nissen's law office located?
Jack Howard Nissen's law practice is located in Placerville, California. The firm is Jack H Nissen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jack Howard Nissen handle?
Jack Howard Nissen focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jack Howard Nissen practiced law?
Jack Howard Nissen has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Jack Howard Nissen go to law school?
Jack Howard Nissen earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.A. San, 1967).
How can I contact Jack Howard Nissen for a consultation?
You can contact Jack Howard Nissen 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 Jack Howard Nissen received?
Jack Howard Nissen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
- 1976
A.A. San
Sacramento City College
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1998

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