Atty. Leslie Ellen Shear
Leslie Ellen Shear is a lawyer practicing family law, international law, appellate law and 3 other areas of law. Leslie received a A.A. degree from El Camino College in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years.
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Leslie Ellen Shear is a Member based in Encino, California, practicing at Law Offices Of Leslie Ellen Shear. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on child custody, family law, litigation, appellate, and international. Admitted to practice in California (1976), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1983), and U.S. Supreme Court (1988). Educated at University of California School of Law, Los Angeles (J.D., 1976) and El Camino College (A.A. Journalism, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California American Bar Association Association of Family and Conciliation Courts Academy of Family Mediators. Serands clients in Encino, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Leslie Ellen Shear is a lawyer practicing family law, international law, appellate law and 3 other areas of law
- Leslie received a A.A. degree from El Camino College in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Leslie practices at Law Offices of Leslie Ellen Shear in Encino, CA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
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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 Encino 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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