Atty. Paul Jeffrey Slavit

Atty. Paul Jeffrey Slavit

Paul Jeffrey Slavit is a lawyer practicing litigation, appeals, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law. Paul received a degree from UC Hastings COL, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Oakland Oakland 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul Jeffrey Slavit at a glance

Paul Jeffrey Slavit is a criminal defense, litigation, adr, and appellate attorney based in Oakland, California. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in California (1975). Educated at UC Hastings COL San Francisco CA Univ of California Davis Davis CA (—). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul Jeffrey Slavit is a lawyer practicing litigation, appeals, criminal defense and 2 other areas of law
  • Paul received a degree from UC Hastings COL, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Paul practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Jeffrey Slavit's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Jeffrey Slavit handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

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Appellate Practice

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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 Oakland 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 Jeffrey Slavit

Where is Paul Jeffrey Slavit's law office located?
Paul Jeffrey Slavit's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Jeffrey Slavit handle?
Paul Jeffrey Slavit focuses on criminal defense, litigation, adr, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Paul Jeffrey Slavit practiced law?
Paul Jeffrey Slavit has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Paul Jeffrey Slavit go to law school?
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Education

UC Hastings COL San Francisco CA Univ of California Davis Davis CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1975

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