Atty. Joanne Yoshimura

Atty. Joanne Yoshimura

Joanne Yoshimura is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial litigation. Joanne received a M.S. degree from California Institute of Technology in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Walnut Creek Walnut Creek 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Joanne Yoshimura at a glance

Joanne Yoshimura is a business, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Walnut Creek, California. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in California (1996). Educated at University of California Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 1996) and California Institute of Technology (M.S. Stanford, 1989). Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Joanne Yoshimura is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial litigation
  • Joanne received a M.S. degree from California Institute of Technology in 1989, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Joanne practices in Walnut Creek, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Joanne Yoshimura's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joanne Yoshimura 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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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Joanne Yoshimura is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Walnut Creek 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 Joanne Yoshimura

Where is Joanne Yoshimura's law office located?
Joanne Yoshimura's law practice is located in Walnut Creek, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joanne Yoshimura handle?
Joanne Yoshimura focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Joanne Yoshimura practiced law?
Joanne Yoshimura has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Joanne Yoshimura go to law school?
Joanne Yoshimura earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (M.S. Stanford, 1989).
How can I contact Joanne Yoshimura for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California Boalt Hall School of Law
- 1996
M.S. Stanford
California Institute of Technology
- 1989

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1996

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