Atty. Penn Ayers Butler

Atty. Penn Ayers Butler

Penn Ayers Butler is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business law. Penn received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Oakland Oakland 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Penn Ayers Butler at a glance

Penn Ayers Butler is an Of Counsel based in Oakland, California, practicing at Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on business and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in California (1973). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1973) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Penn Ayers Butler is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business law
  • Penn received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Penn practices at Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Penn Ayers Butler's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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 Penn Ayers Butler

Where is Penn Ayers Butler's law office located?
Penn Ayers Butler's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Penn Ayers Butler handle?
Penn Ayers Butler focuses on business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Penn Ayers Butler practiced law?
Penn Ayers Butler has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Penn Ayers Butler go to law school?
Penn Ayers Butler earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Penn Ayers Butler for a consultation?
You can contact Penn Ayers Butler 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 Penn Ayers Butler received?
Penn Ayers Butler's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1973
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1973

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