Atty. Janet Nah Chen

Atty. Janet Nah Chen

Janet Nah Chen is a lawyer practicing public finance & tax exempt finance, employment & labor, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law. Janet received a degree from Univ of San Diego SOL, San Diego, CA, and has been licensed for 14 years.

Sacramento Sacramento 14 yrs experience 14 year
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About Janet Nah Chen at a glance

Janet Nah Chen is a criminal defense, employment, tax, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Sacramento, California. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in California (2012). Educated at Univ of San Diego SOL, San Diego, CA Univ of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA (—). Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Janet Nah Chen is a lawyer practicing public finance & tax exempt finance, employment & labor, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law
  • Janet received a degree from Univ of San Diego SOL, San Diego, CA, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Janet practices in Sacramento, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Janet Nah Chen's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

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

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Tax Law

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Sacramento 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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Where is Janet Nah Chen's law office located?
Janet Nah Chen's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janet Nah Chen handle?
Janet Nah Chen focuses on criminal defense, employment, tax, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Janet Nah Chen practiced law?
Janet Nah Chen has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
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Education

Univ of San Diego SOL, San Diego, CA Univ of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
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Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2012

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