Atty. Matthew Franklin Chalmers

Atty. Matthew Franklin Chalmers

Matthew Franklin Chalmers is a lawyer practicing environmental law, administrative law, environmental permitting and 19 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Stanford University, and has been licensed for 10 years.

Lincoln Lincoln 10 yrs experience 10 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Franklin Chalmers at a glance

Matthew Franklin Chalmers is a Partner based in Lincoln, California, practicing at Birch Citadel. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, zoning, civil rights, and environmental. Admitted to practice in California (2016). Educated at University of California, Davis School of Law King Hall J.D. (—) and Stanford University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Lincoln, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Franklin Chalmers is a lawyer practicing environmental law, administrative law, environmental permitting and 19 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Stanford University, and has been licensed for 10 years
  • Matthew practices at Birch Citadel in Lincoln, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Franklin Chalmers's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Rights

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Matthew Franklin Chalmers is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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 Lincoln 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 Franklin Chalmers

Where is Matthew Franklin Chalmers's law office located?
Matthew Franklin Chalmers's law practice is located in Lincoln, California. The firm is Birch Citadel. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Franklin Chalmers handle?
Matthew Franklin Chalmers focuses on trademark, copyright, zoning, civil rights, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Matthew Franklin Chalmers practiced law?
Matthew Franklin Chalmers has 10+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2016.
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Education

University of California, Davis School of Law King Hall J.D.
- In Progress
Stanford University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2016

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