Atty. Nancy Kawano

Atty. Nancy Kawano

Nancy Kawano is a lawyer practicing employment, pensions and benefits, corporate and 3 other areas of law. Nancy received a B.A. degree from University of California at Riverside in 1978, and has been licensed for 37 years.

San Diego San Diego 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Nancy Kawano at a glance

Nancy Kawano is an Of Counsel based in San Diego, California, practicing at DLA Piper LLP (US). They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and m&a. Admitted to practice in California (1989) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Central Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth C (1989). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1988) and University of California at Riverside (B.A. Social, 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of San Diego County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Nancy Kawano is a lawyer practicing employment, pensions and benefits, corporate and 3 other areas of law
  • Nancy received a B.A. degree from University of California at Riverside in 1978, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Nancy practices at DLA Piper LLP (US) in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Nancy Kawano's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nancy Kawano 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.

Nancy Kawano is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

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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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 San Diego 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 Nancy Kawano

Where is Nancy Kawano's law office located?
Nancy Kawano's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is DLA Piper LLP (US). You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nancy Kawano handle?
Nancy Kawano focuses on employment, business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Nancy Kawano practiced law?
Nancy Kawano has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Nancy Kawano go to law school?
Nancy Kawano earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A. Social, 1978).
How can I contact Nancy Kawano for a consultation?
You can contact Nancy Kawano 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 Nancy Kawano received?
Nancy Kawano's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1988
B.A. Social
University of California at Riverside
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern and Central Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth C
Admitted: 1989

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