Atty. Jan Karel Buddingh

Atty. Jan Karel Buddingh

Jan Karel Buddingh is a lawyer practicing tort & product liability, employment law, labor and 4 other areas of law. Jan received a degree from Western State University, CA, and has been licensed for 42 years.

San Diego San Diego 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Jan Karel Buddingh at a glance

Jan Karel Buddingh is a Senior Counsel based in San Diego, California, practicing at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on employment, product liability, appellate, and maritime. Admitted to practice in California (1984) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California U.S. Supreme Court (1984). Educated at Thomas Jefferson School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Western State University, CA Claremont McKenna College (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jan Karel Buddingh is a lawyer practicing tort & product liability, employment law, labor and 4 other areas of law
  • Jan received a degree from Western State University, CA, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Jan practices at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jan Karel Buddingh's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Product Liability

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Appellate Practice

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

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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 Diego 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 Jan Karel Buddingh

Where is Jan Karel Buddingh's law office located?
Jan Karel Buddingh's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jan Karel Buddingh handle?
Jan Karel Buddingh focuses on employment, product liability, appellate, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jan Karel Buddingh practiced law?
Jan Karel Buddingh has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Jan Karel Buddingh go to law school?
Jan Karel Buddingh earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact Jan Karel Buddingh for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jan Karel Buddingh received?
Jan Karel Buddingh's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
- 1984
B.S.
Western State University, CA Claremont McKenna College
- 1980

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1984

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