Atty. Jo Pastore

Atty. Jo Pastore

Jo Pastore is a lawyer practicing business law, contracts, corporate law and 2 other areas of law. Jo received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years.

San Diego San Diego 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Jo Pastore at a glance

Jo Pastore is a County of San Diego based in San Diego, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on contracts, criminal defense, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1989). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 1989) and George Washington University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jo Pastore is a lawyer practicing business law, contracts, corporate law and 2 other areas of law
  • Jo received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Jo practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jo Pastore's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Criminal Defense

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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 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 Jo Pastore

Where is Jo Pastore's law office located?
Jo Pastore's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jo Pastore handle?
Jo Pastore focuses on contracts, criminal defense, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jo Pastore practiced law?
Jo Pastore has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Jo Pastore go to law school?
Jo Pastore earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Jo Pastore for a consultation?
You can contact Jo Pastore 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 Jo Pastore received?
Jo Pastore's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
California Western School of Law
- 1989
B.A.
George Washington University
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989

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