Atty. Janet Vance

Atty. Janet Vance

Janet Vance is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 5 other areas of law. Janet received a degree from Columbia University School of Law in 1987, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Janet Vance at a glance

Janet Vance is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Gibson Dunn And Crutcher Llp. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a, consumer, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1988). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1987). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Janet Vance is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 5 other areas of law
  • Janet received a degree from Columbia University School of Law in 1987, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Janet practices at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Janet Vance's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Consumer Protection

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Entertainment & Sports 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 Los Angeles 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 Janet Vance

Where is Janet Vance's law office located?
Janet Vance's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Gibson Dunn And Crutcher Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janet Vance handle?
Janet Vance focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a, consumer, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Janet Vance practiced law?
Janet Vance has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Janet Vance go to law school?
Janet Vance earned their education at (Juris Doctor, 1987).
How can I contact Janet Vance for a consultation?
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Education

Juris Doctor
Columbia University School of Law
- 1987

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988

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