Atty. Matthew Reed Kretzer

Atty. Matthew Reed Kretzer

Matthew Reed Kretzer is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1971, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Oakland Oakland 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Matthew Reed Kretzer at a glance

Matthew Reed Kretzer is a bankruptcy attorney based in Oakland, California. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in California (1992). Educated at Hastings College of Law (J.D., 1991) and University of Texas (B.A. University, 1971). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Matthew Reed Kretzer is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1971, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Matthew practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Reed Kretzer's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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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Where is Matthew Reed Kretzer's law office located?
Matthew Reed Kretzer's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Reed Kretzer handle?
Matthew Reed Kretzer focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Matthew Reed Kretzer practiced law?
Matthew Reed Kretzer has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Matthew Reed Kretzer go to law school?
Matthew Reed Kretzer earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A. University, 1971).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of Law
- 1991
B.A. University
University of Texas
- 1971

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1992

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