Atty. Lawrence James Sheehan

Atty. Lawrence James Sheehan

Lawrence James Sheehan is a lawyer. Lawrence received a degree from American University Washington College of Law, Washington DC, and has been licensed for 44 years.

San Jose San Jose 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Lawrence James Sheehan at a glance

Lawrence James Sheehan is an U.S. Dept. of Agric. based in San Jose, California. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in California (1982). Educated at American University (J.D., 1979) and American University Washington College of Law, Washington DC Loyola University, Chicago IL (—). Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Lawrence James Sheehan is a lawyer
  • Lawrence received a degree from American University Washington College of Law, Washington DC, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Lawrence practices in San Jose, 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 San Jose 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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Lawrence James Sheehan has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
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Education

J.D.
American University
- 1979
American University Washington College of Law, Washington DC Loyola University, Chicago IL
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982

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