Atty. Matthew Eric Hannum

Atty. Matthew Eric Hannum

Matthew Eric Hannum is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, landlord & tenant, contracts & agreements. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Weaverville Weaverville 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Matthew Eric Hannum at a glance

Matthew Eric Hannum is a Member based in Weaverville, California, practicing at Matthew Eric Hannum, Attorney. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on contracts, criminal defense, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1998), California (1999), and Wyoming (2005). Educated at Seattle University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Sonoma County and Marin County Bar Associations State Bar of California American Inns of Court. Serands clients in Weaverville, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Matthew Eric Hannum is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, landlord & tenant, contracts & agreements
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Matthew practices at Matthew Eric Hannum, Attorney in Weaverville, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Eric Hannum's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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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 Weaverville 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 Matthew Eric Hannum

Where is Matthew Eric Hannum's law office located?
Matthew Eric Hannum's law practice is located in Weaverville, California. The firm is Matthew Eric Hannum, Attorney. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Eric Hannum handle?
Matthew Eric Hannum focuses on contracts, criminal defense, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Matthew Eric Hannum practiced law?
Matthew Eric Hannum has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Matthew Eric Hannum go to law school?
Matthew Eric Hannum earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Matthew Eric Hannum for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Matthew Eric Hannum received?
Matthew Eric Hannum's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Seattle University School of Law
- 1998
B.A.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1993

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1998
California
Admitted: 1999
Wyoming
Admitted: 2005

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