Atty. Manuel Joseph Scanlon

Atty. Manuel Joseph Scanlon

Manuel Joseph Scanlon is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance. Manuel Joseph received a B.A. degree from Loyola University of New Orleans in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Oakland Oakland 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Manuel Joseph Scanlon at a glance

Manuel Joseph Scanlon is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Joseph Scanlon. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on personal injury and insurance. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1973), California (1974), and Louisiana (1977). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1973) and Loyola University of New Orleans (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Alameda County, Hinds County and Louisiana State Bar Associations Mississippi State Bar State Bar of California The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Alameda-Contra Costa County Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Manuel Joseph Scanlon is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance
  • Manuel Joseph received a B.A. degree from Loyola University of New Orleans in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Manuel Joseph practices at Joseph Scanlon in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Manuel Joseph Scanlon's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Manuel Joseph Scanlon

Where is Manuel Joseph Scanlon's law office located?
Manuel Joseph Scanlon's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Joseph Scanlon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Manuel Joseph Scanlon handle?
Manuel Joseph Scanlon focuses on personal injury, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Manuel Joseph Scanlon practiced law?
Manuel Joseph Scanlon has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Manuel Joseph Scanlon go to law school?
Manuel Joseph Scanlon earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Manuel Joseph Scanlon for a consultation?
You can contact Manuel Joseph Scanlon directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Manuel Joseph Scanlon received?
Manuel Joseph Scanlon's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Golden Gate University
- 1973
B.A.
Loyola University of New Orleans
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1973
California
Admitted: 1974
Louisiana
Admitted: 1977

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