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Atty. John Patrick McGovern

Atty. John Patrick McGovern

John Patrick McGovern is a lawyer practicing employment law, discrimination law, sexual harassment law and 14 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Redwood City Redwood City 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (279) 260-5685

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About John Patrick McGovern at a glance

John Patrick McGovern is an Attorney based in Redwood City, California, practforg at John Patrick McGovern. They haand 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in California (1984). Educated at University of California at Davis (J.D., 1984) and University of California at San Diego (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of San Diego County Bar Association State Bar of California Consumer Attorneys of San Diego Barristers Club (Director, 1988-1989, President 1989) San Diego County Superior Court Arbitration Panel. Serands clients in Redwood City, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • John Patrick McGovern is a lawyer practicing employment law, discrimination law, sexual harassment law and 14 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • John practices at John Patrick McGovern in Redwood City, CA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Redwood City 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 substantiand 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 Patrick McGovern's law office located?
John Patrick McGovern's law practice is located in Redwood City, California. The firm is John Patrick McGovern. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John Patrick McGovern practiced law?
John Patrick McGovern has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did John Patrick McGovern go to law school?
John Patrick McGovern earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
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What awards or recognition has John Patrick McGovern receiandd?
John Patrick McGovern's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Davis
- 1984
B.A.
University of California at San Diego
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984

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