Atty. Paul James Hall

Atty. Paul James Hall

Paul James Hall is a lawyer practicing dispute resolution, financial markets and services, emphasizes class actions involving financial institutions and 10 other areas of law. Paul received a A.B. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul James Hall at a glance

Paul James Hall is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Dla Piper Llp Us. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on employment, real estate, class action, m&a, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California U.S. (1975). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley (J.D., 1975) and University of California at Santa Cruz (A.B., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Paul James Hall is a lawyer practicing dispute resolution, financial markets and services, emphasizes class actions involving financial institutions and 10 other areas of law
  • Paul received a A.B. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Paul practices at DLA Piper LLP (US) in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Paul James Hall's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul James Hall 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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Real Estate Law

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

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Class Action

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Paul James Hall is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in California →

Trade Secrets

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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 Francisco 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 Paul James Hall

Where is Paul James Hall's law office located?
Paul James Hall's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Dla Piper Llp Us. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul James Hall handle?
Paul James Hall focuses on employment, real estate, class action, m&a, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Paul James Hall practiced law?
Paul James Hall has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Paul James Hall go to law school?
Paul James Hall earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1972).
How can I contact Paul James Hall for a consultation?
You can contact Paul James Hall 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 Paul James Hall received?
Paul James Hall's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley
- 1975
A.B.
University of California at Santa Cruz
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California U.S.
Admitted: 1975

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