Atty. Marjorie Gelb

Atty. Marjorie Gelb

Marjorie Gelb is a lawyer practicing municipal law. Marjorie received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years.

Oakland Oakland 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About Marjorie Gelb at a glance

Marjorie Gelb is a Chf. Coun., City Rent Bd. based in Oakland, California. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on government. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1970) and California (1972). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1970) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Marjorie Gelb is a lawyer practicing municipal law
  • Marjorie received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Marjorie practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Marjorie Gelb's Areas of Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Marjorie Gelb

Where is Marjorie Gelb's law office located?
Marjorie Gelb's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marjorie Gelb handle?
Marjorie Gelb focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Marjorie Gelb practiced law?
Marjorie Gelb has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Marjorie Gelb go to law school?
Marjorie Gelb earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Marjorie Gelb for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Marjorie Gelb received?
Marjorie Gelb's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1970
B.A.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1970
California
Admitted: 1972

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