Atty. Leora Gershenzon

Atty. Leora Gershenzon

Leora Gershenzon is a lawyer practicing nonprofit and charitable organizations, family law. Leora received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Sacramento Sacramento 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Leora Gershenzon at a glance

Leora Gershenzon is a family law attorney based in Sacramento, California. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in California (1988) and New York (1992). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1987) and Reed College (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Leora Gershenzon is a lawyer practicing nonprofit and charitable organizations, family law
  • Leora received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Leora practices in Sacramento, CA

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Leora Gershenzon's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Where is Leora Gershenzon's law office located?
Leora Gershenzon's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leora Gershenzon handle?
Leora Gershenzon focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Leora Gershenzon practiced law?
Leora Gershenzon has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Leora Gershenzon go to law school?
Leora Gershenzon earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1982).
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Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1987
B.A.
Reed College
- 1982

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 1992

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