Atty. Ms Lisette Sell

Atty. Ms Lisette Sell

Ms Lisette Sell is a lawyer practicing employee compensation, labor & employment, taxation. Lisette received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Ms Lisette Sell at a glance

Ms Lisette Sell is a Special Counsel based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Cooley LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on employment and tax. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1990) and California (2000). Educated at College of William & Mary School of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of Iowa (B.B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms Lisette Sell is a lawyer practicing employee compensation, labor & employment, taxation
  • Lisette received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Lisette practices at Cooley LLP in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Ms Lisette Sell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ms Lisette Sell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Palo Alto 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 Ms Lisette Sell

Where is Ms Lisette Sell's law office located?
Ms Lisette Sell's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Cooley LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ms Lisette Sell handle?
Ms Lisette Sell focuses on employment, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Ms Lisette Sell practiced law?
Ms Lisette Sell has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Ms Lisette Sell go to law school?
Ms Lisette Sell earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Ms Lisette Sell for a consultation?
You can contact Ms Lisette Sell directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Ms Lisette Sell received?
Ms Lisette Sell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
College of William & Mary School of Law
- 1990
B.B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1990
California
Admitted: 2000

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