Atty. James Samuel Knopf
James Samuel Knopf is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal defense, environmental law and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years.
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James Samuel Knopf is a Member based in San Mateo, California, practicing at Law Office of James S. Knopf. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on formation, criminal defense, real estate, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1995) and District of Columbia (1998). Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 1995) and Dartmouth College (B.A., 1989). Active member of San Francisco Bar Association State Bar of California District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in San Mateo, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Samuel Knopf is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal defense, environmental law and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1989, and has been licensed for 31 years
- James practices at Law Office of James S. Knopf in San Mateo, CA
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Mateo 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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