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Atty. Paul Sowa

Atty. Paul Sowa

Paul Sowa is a lawyer practicing civil appeals and petitions for writs, litigation - trial courts. Paul received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About Paul Sowa at a glance

Paul Sowa is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Paul Sowa, Attorney at Law. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on litigation and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (1972), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1979), and U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1972) and University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (B.S. Physics, 1967). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Paul Sowa is a lawyer practicing civil appeals and petitions for writs, litigation - trial courts
  • Paul received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Paul practices at Paul Sowa, Attorney at Law in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Sowa's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Los Angeles 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 Sowa's law office located?
Paul Sowa's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Paul Sowa, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Sowa handle?
Paul Sowa focuses on litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Paul Sowa practiced law?
Paul Sowa has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Paul Sowa go to law school?
Paul Sowa earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S. Physics, 1967).
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Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1972
B.S. Physics
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- 1967

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 2001

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