Atty. Melissa Killam Gerard

Atty. Melissa Killam Gerard

Melissa Killam Gerard is a lawyer practicing real estate, environmental. Melissa received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Pasadena Pasadena 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Melissa Killam Gerard at a glance

Melissa Killam Gerard is an IndyMac Mortgage Holdings, Inc. based in Pasadena, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on real estate and environmental. Admitted to practice in California (1989). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1989) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Melissa Killam Gerard is a lawyer practicing real estate, environmental
  • Melissa received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Melissa practices in Pasadena, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Melissa Killam Gerard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melissa Killam Gerard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource 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 Pasadena 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 Melissa Killam Gerard

Where is Melissa Killam Gerard's law office located?
Melissa Killam Gerard's law practice is located in Pasadena, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melissa Killam Gerard handle?
Melissa Killam Gerard focuses on real estate, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Melissa Killam Gerard practiced law?
Melissa Killam Gerard has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Melissa Killam Gerard go to law school?
Melissa Killam Gerard earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Melissa Killam Gerard for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1989
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1986

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989

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