Atty. Joseph Patton Powers
Joseph Patton Powers is a lawyer practicing litigation, tax, pharmaceuticals & healthcare and 6 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.
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Joseph Patton Powers is a Partner based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Baker & McKenzie LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on tax, m&a, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in California (1974) and U.S. Tax Court (1981). Educated at University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 1974) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A. English, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joseph Patton Powers is a lawyer practicing litigation, tax, pharmaceuticals & healthcare and 6 other areas of law
- Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Joseph practices at Baker & McKenzie LLP in Palo Alto, CA
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Joseph Patton Powers's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Patton Powers handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Joseph Patton Powers is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in California →
Joseph Patton Powers is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Joseph Patton Powers is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Joseph Patton Powers is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in California →
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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 Palo Alto 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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