Atty. Janice Chase
A creative and driven problem-solver, Janice Chase is a litigation attorney who supports clients from a variety of industries. Janice is passionate about understanding clients’ objectives and working to find efficient, dynamic, and tailored solutions.
Commercial Litigation Attorney · Serving San Diego, CA
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About Janice Chase at a Glance
Janice Chase is a business and litigation attorney based in San Diego, California, practicing at Buchalter LLP. Admitted to practice in California, The State Bar of California. Educated at Boston College (J.D., 2023) and University of Kentucky (B.A., 2020). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serves clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Janice Chase
- A creative and driven problem-solver, Janice Chase is a litigation attorney who supports clients from a variety of industries
- Janice is passionate about understanding clients’ objectives and working to find efficient, dynamic, and tailored solutions
- She frequently assists with many of the different stages of litigation, including research, discovery, and motion drafting Through her pro bono work, she has also gained experience in direct assistance and communication with a wide variety of clients
- Prior to joining the firm as an associate, Janice was a summer associate in the San Diego office
- At Boston College Law School, Janice gained experience as an extern for a law firm in New York where her work focused on Art & Cultural Heritage, as well as FINRA arbitration
- Janice was also a research assistant to a law professor, engaging in research primarily focused on the legal landscape of medieval Europe
- She was also a semi-finalist in the Boston College Law School moot court competition and was recognized as a Top-5 Oralist
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Practice Areas Explained
Janice Chase's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Janice Chase handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Diego.
Business & Corporate Law in San Diego
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil Litigation in San Diego
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in San Diego
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 venue, 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.
San Diego Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a San Diego-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in San Diego Choose Janice Chase
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Janice Chase's practice in the field of business and litigation.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business and litigation, Janice Chase can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in San Diego
A San Diego-based practice means Janice Chase attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Janice Chase Handles in San Diego
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Janice Chase has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Janice Chase directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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