Atty. Jeffrey Michael Allen

Atty. Jeffrey Michael Allen

Jeffrey Michael Allen is a lawyer practicing real estate, bankruptcy, litigation and 13 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Oakland Oakland 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey Michael Allen at a glance

Jeffrey Michael Allen is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Graves & Allen. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, trusts, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1973). Educated at University of California at Berkeley (J.D., 1973) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Alameda County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California Law Society of England & Wales. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jeffrey Michael Allen is a lawyer practicing real estate, bankruptcy, litigation and 13 other areas of law
  • Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Jeffrey practices at Graves & Allen in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey Michael Allen's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Contracts

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Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate 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 Oakland 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 Jeffrey Michael Allen

Where is Jeffrey Michael Allen's law office located?
Jeffrey Michael Allen's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Graves & Allen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey Michael Allen handle?
Jeffrey Michael Allen focuses on formation, contracts, trusts, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jeffrey Michael Allen practiced law?
Jeffrey Michael Allen has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Jeffrey Michael Allen go to law school?
Jeffrey Michael Allen earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Jeffrey Michael Allen for a consultation?
You can contact Jeffrey Michael Allen directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jeffrey Michael Allen received?
Jeffrey Michael Allen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1973
B.A.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1973

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