Atty. John Q Hearne

Atty. John Q Hearne

John Q Hearne is a lawyer practicing general practice, communications law, business litigation and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Santa Monica Santa Monica 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About John Q Hearne at a glance

John Q Hearne is a Member based in Santa Monica, California, practicing at John Quinlan Hearne. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in California (1974) and District of Columbia (1977). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1973) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1970). Serands clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Q Hearne is a lawyer practicing general practice, communications law, business litigation and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • John practices at John Quinlan Hearne in Santa Monica, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Q Hearne's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Q Hearne 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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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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 Santa Monica 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 Q Hearne

Where is John Q Hearne's law office located?
John Q Hearne's law practice is located in Santa Monica, California. The firm is John Quinlan Hearne. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Q Hearne handle?
John Q Hearne focuses on business, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Q Hearne practiced law?
John Q Hearne has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did John Q Hearne go to law school?
John Q Hearne earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact John Q Hearne for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Stanford University
- 1973
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1970

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1974
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1977

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