Atty. Jared M. Katz

Atty. Jared M. Katz

Jared Katz handles high stakes, complex disputes involving torts, contracts, real estate, trusts, business relationships and other issues, with more than 30 years’ experience litigating in state and federal courts in California. He represents plaintiffs and defendants.

Santa Barbara Santa Barbara 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Jared M. Katz at a glance

Jared M. Katz is a Partner based in Santa Barbara, California, practicing at Mullen Henzell L L P. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in California United States District Court for the Central District of California United States Distric (1994) and California (1994). Educated at Loyola Law School (J.D., 1994) and Princeton University (A.B., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association, Litigation Section Association of Business Trial Lawyers National Institute of Trial Advocacy Santa Barbara County Bar Association. Serands clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jared Katz handles high stakes, complex disputes involving torts, contracts, real estate, trusts, business relationships and other issues, with more than 30 years’ experience litigating in state and federal courts in California
  • He represents plaintiffs and defendants
  • Mr. Katz graduated from Princeton University and Loyola Law School
  • Before joining the Firm in 2006, he practiced with a large international law firm in Los Angeles
  • Community Involvement Chair, Princeton University Alumni Schools Committee in Santa Barbara The William L. Gordon American Inn of Court Santa Barbara ClubABA Litigation Section, Commercial and Business Litigation Subcommittee United States District Court Central District of California, Panel Mediator Settlement Master, Santa Barbara and Los Angeles Superior Courts

Practice Areas Explained

Jared M. Katz's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

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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 Santa Barbara 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 Jared M. Katz

Where is Jared M. Katz's law office located?
Jared M. Katz's law practice is located in Santa Barbara, California. The firm is Mullen Henzell L L P. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jared M. Katz handle?
Jared M. Katz focuses on business, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jared M. Katz practiced law?
Jared M. Katz has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Jared M. Katz go to law school?
Jared M. Katz earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (A.B., 1989).
How can I contact Jared M. Katz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jared M. Katz received?
Jared M. Katz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola Law School
- 1994
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California United States District Court for the Central District of California United States Distric
Admitted: 1994
California
Admitted: 1994

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