Atty. John Harford Phillips

Atty. John Harford Phillips

John Harford Phillips is a lawyer practicing real estate, non-profit organizations. John received a B.A. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Berkeley Berkeley 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About John Harford Phillips at a glance

John Harford Phillips is a real estate attorney based in Berkeley, California. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in California (1977). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law J.D. (—) and University of California B.A. (—). Serands clients in Berkeley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Harford Phillips is a lawyer practicing real estate, non-profit organizations
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices in Berkeley, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Harford Phillips's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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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 Berkeley 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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Where is John Harford Phillips's law office located?
John Harford Phillips's law practice is located in Berkeley, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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John Harford Phillips focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Harford Phillips practiced law?
John Harford Phillips has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
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Education

University of California, Hastings College of the Law J.D.
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University of California B.A.
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Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977

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