Atty. John William Penfield

Atty. John William Penfield

John William Penfield is a lawyer. John received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Sacramento Sacramento 44 yrs experience 44 year
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John William Penfield is a Coun., State Franchise Tax Bd. based in Sacramento, California. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in California (1982). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1982) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John William Penfield is a lawyer
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • John practices in Sacramento, CA

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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 Sacramento 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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John William Penfield's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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John William Penfield has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
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John William Penfield earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1976).
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Education

J.D.
University of Oregon
- 1982
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1976

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982

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