Atty. Paul James Seidel

Atty. Paul James Seidel

Paul James Seidel is a lawyer. Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Santa Clara in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Santa Clara Santa Clara 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Paul James Seidel at a glance

Paul James Seidel is a Dep. Dist. Atty. based in Santa Clara, California. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in California (1983). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1983) and University of Santa Clara (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Santa Clara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Paul James Seidel is a lawyer
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Santa Clara in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Paul practices in Santa Clara, CA

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 Santa Clara 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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Where is Paul James Seidel's law office located?
Paul James Seidel's law practice is located in Santa Clara, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Paul James Seidel practiced law?
Paul James Seidel has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Paul James Seidel go to law school?
Paul James Seidel earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
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What awards or recognition has Paul James Seidel received?
Paul James Seidel's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1983
B.A.
University of Santa Clara
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1983

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