Atty. John A. Lavra
Judge Pro Tem, Arbitrator and Settlement Conference for Sacramento and El Dorado Counties.
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About John A. Lavra at a glance
John A. Lavra is a Partner based in Sacramento, California, practicing at Longyear, Lavra & Cahill, LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1984) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of California (1984). Educated at McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (J.D., 1984) and California State University at Sacramento (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sacramento County Bar Association State Bar of California Capitol City Trial Lawyers Association Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California. Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Judge Pro Tem, Arbitrator and Settlement Conference for Sacramento and El Dorado Counties
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John A. Lavra's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A. Lavra handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John A. Lavra is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John A. Lavra is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John A. Lavra is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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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 Sacramento 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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