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Atty. Jennifer Chavez

Atty. Jennifer Chavez

Jennifer Chavez is a lawyer practicing real estate, energy, land use & environmental, land use litigation, real estate acquisitions and dispositions and 4 other areas of law. Jennifer received a B.A. degree from University of California, San Diego in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years.

San Diego San Diego 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Jennifer Chavez at a glance

Jennifer Chavez is a Partner based in San Diego, California, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, zoning, and m&a. Admitted to practice in California (2002). Educated at Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., 2002) and University of California, San Diego (B.A. Provost, 1998). Active member of Memberships •Transportation and Land Use Committee, San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce •Board of Governance, Walden Family Services •Committee Member, San Diego Foundation. Provides legal services in Korean. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jennifer Chavez is a lawyer practicing real estate, energy, land use & environmental, land use litigation, real estate acquisitions and dispositions and 4 other areas of law
  • Jennifer received a B.A. degree from University of California, San Diego in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Jennifer practices at Sheppard Mullin in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jennifer Chavez's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

Jennifer Chavez is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in California →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Jennifer Chavez is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in California →

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 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 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 Jennifer Chavez

Where is Jennifer Chavez's law office located?
Jennifer Chavez's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Sheppard Mullin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jennifer Chavez handle?
Jennifer Chavez focuses on business, real estate, zoning, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jennifer Chavez practiced law?
Jennifer Chavez has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
What languages does Jennifer Chavez speak?
Jennifer Chavez provides legal services in Korean. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Jennifer Chavez go to law school?
Jennifer Chavez earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A. Provost, 1998).
How can I contact Jennifer Chavez for a consultation?
You can contact Jennifer Chavez 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.

Education

J.D.
Pepperdine University School of Law
- 2002
B.A. Provost
University of California, San Diego
- 1998

Languages

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2002

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