Atty. Lissa Downs Laffey

Atty. Lissa Downs Laffey

Lissa Downs Laffey is a lawyer practicing construction defect, litigation, arbitration and 3 other areas of law. Lissa received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Long Beach Long Beach 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Lissa Downs Laffey is an Associate based in Long Beach, California. They haand 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in California (1990). Educated at Whittier College School of Law (J.D., 1989) and Providence College (B.A. English, 1986). Serands clients in Long Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Lissa Downs Laffey is a lawyer practicing construction defect, litigation, arbitration and 3 other areas of law
  • Lissa received a B.A. degree from Providence College in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Lissa practices in Long Beach, CA

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Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Long Beach 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 substantiand 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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Lissa Downs Laffey's law practice is located in Long Beach, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Lissa Downs Laffey has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
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Lissa Downs Laffey earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A. English, 1986).
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Education

J.D.
Whittier College School of Law
- 1989
B.A. English
Providence College
- 1986

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990

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