Atty. Matthew William Onaitis

Atty. Matthew William Onaitis

Matthew William Onaitis is a lawyer practicing corporate, general practice, commercial transactions and 3 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S.M.E. degree from Carnegie Mellon University in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.

La Jolla La Jolla 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew William Onaitis at a glance

Matthew William Onaitis is a SVP and Gen. Coun. based in La Jolla, California. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1998) and California (2001). Educated at Stanford University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Carnegie Mellon University (B.S.M.E., 1993). Serands clients in La Jolla, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Matthew William Onaitis is a lawyer practicing corporate, general practice, commercial transactions and 3 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.S.M.E. degree from Carnegie Mellon University in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Matthew practices in La Jolla, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew William Onaitis's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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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 La Jolla 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

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Where is Matthew William Onaitis's law office located?
Matthew William Onaitis's law practice is located in La Jolla, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew William Onaitis handle?
Matthew William Onaitis focuses on business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Matthew William Onaitis practiced law?
Matthew William Onaitis has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Matthew William Onaitis go to law school?
Matthew William Onaitis earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S.M.E., 1993).
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Education

J.D.
Stanford University School of Law
- 1998
B.S.M.E.
Carnegie Mellon University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1998
California
Admitted: 2001

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