Atty. Karin S Schwartz

Atty. Karin S Schwartz

Karin S Schwartz is a lawyer practicing products liability, appellate practice, complex litigation/class actions and 2 other areas of law. Karin received a A.B. degree from Bryn Mawr College in 1986, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Oakland Oakland 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Karin S Schwartz at a glance

Karin S Schwartz is an Off. Atty. Gen. based in Oakland, California. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on ip, class action, product liability, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1995), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (1995), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1999), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1999). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1994) and Bryn Mawr College (A.B., 1986). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Karin S Schwartz is a lawyer practicing products liability, appellate practice, complex litigation/class actions and 2 other areas of law
  • Karin received a A.B. degree from Bryn Mawr College in 1986, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Karin practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Karin S Schwartz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Karin S Schwartz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Class Action

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Product Liability

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Government & Administrative Law

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Appellate Practice

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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 Oakland 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 Karin S Schwartz

Where is Karin S Schwartz's law office located?
Karin S Schwartz's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Karin S Schwartz handle?
Karin S Schwartz focuses on ip, class action, product liability, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Karin S Schwartz practiced law?
Karin S Schwartz has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Karin S Schwartz go to law school?
Karin S Schwartz earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (A.B., 1986).
How can I contact Karin S Schwartz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Stanford University
- 1994
A.B.
Bryn Mawr College
- 1986

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1999
California
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2000

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