Atty. John R. Colgan

Atty. John R. Colgan

John R. Colgan is a lawyer.

Solana Beach Solana Beach 20 yrs experience 20 year
Call (760) 650-3138 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John R. Colgan at a glance

John R. Colgan is an attorney based in Solana Beach, California. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2006), New York (2006), and California (2011). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 2005) and University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (B.S., 2002). Serands clients in Solana Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • John R. Colgan is a lawyer
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • John practices in Solana Beach, CA

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 Solana Beach 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 R. Colgan's law office located?
John R. Colgan's law practice is located in Solana Beach, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John R. Colgan practiced law?
John R. Colgan has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did John R. Colgan go to law school?
John R. Colgan earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.S., 2002).
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 2005
B.S.
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2006
New York
Admitted: 2006
California
Admitted: 2011

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