Atty. John Henry Aspelin

Atty. John Henry Aspelin

John Henry Aspelin is a lawyer practicing international, litigation, probate and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About John Henry Aspelin at a glance

John Henry Aspelin is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Aspelin & Bridgman, L.L.P.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1973), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1973), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1986), and U.S. Supreme Court (1987). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1973) and San Francisco State University (B.A., 1970). Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Henry Aspelin is a lawyer practicing international, litigation, probate and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • John practices at Aspelin & Bridgman, L.L.P. in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Henry Aspelin's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Personal Injury

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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Business & Corporate Law

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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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 Francisco 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 John Henry Aspelin

Where is John Henry Aspelin's law office located?
John Henry Aspelin's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Aspelin & Bridgman, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Henry Aspelin handle?
John Henry Aspelin focuses on probate, personal injury, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Henry Aspelin practiced law?
John Henry Aspelin has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did John Henry Aspelin go to law school?
John Henry Aspelin earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact John Henry Aspelin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1973
B.A.
San Francisco State University
- 1970

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1987

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