Atty. Jennifer Ellen Petersen
Jennifer Ellen Petersen is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, construction / development, litigation. Jennifer received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 2007, and has been licensed for 32 years.
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Jennifer Ellen Petersen is an Associate based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on formation and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1994), California (2011), and New York (2013). Educated at University of California, Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 2011) and Yale University (B.A., 2007). Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jennifer Ellen Petersen is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, construction / development, litigation
- Jennifer received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 2007, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Jennifer practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Palo Alto, CA
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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 Palo Alto 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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