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Atty. Mark Hanley Lipton

Atty. Mark Hanley Lipton

Mark Hanley Lipton is a lawyer practicing social security disability law, erisa, employee benefits. Mark Hanley received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Walnut Creek Walnut Creek 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Mark Hanley Lipton at a glance

Mark Hanley Lipton is a Member based in Walnut Creek, California, practicing at Lipton, Warnlof, Hallbauer & Sumnick A Professional Law Association. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on employment and ssd. Admitted to practice in California (1972), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1972), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1972), and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1976). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley (J.D., 1971) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mark Hanley Lipton is a lawyer practicing social security disability law, erisa, employee benefits
  • Mark Hanley received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Mark Hanley practices at Lipton, Warnlof, Hallbauer & Sumnick A Professional Law Association in Walnut Creek, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Hanley Lipton's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Mark Hanley Lipton is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Mark Hanley Lipton is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in California →

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 Walnut Creek 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 Mark Hanley Lipton

Where is Mark Hanley Lipton's law office located?
Mark Hanley Lipton's law practice is located in Walnut Creek, California. The firm is Lipton, Warnlof, Hallbauer & Sumnick A Professional Law Association. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Hanley Lipton handle?
Mark Hanley Lipton focuses on employment, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mark Hanley Lipton practiced law?
Mark Hanley Lipton has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Mark Hanley Lipton go to law school?
Mark Hanley Lipton earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Mark Hanley Lipton for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Hanley Lipton 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 Mark Hanley Lipton received?
Mark Hanley Lipton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley
- 1971
B.A.
University of California, Berkeley
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1981
Nevada
Admitted: 2002

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