Atty. Peter Wells Colby
Mr. Peter Wells Colby is a lawyer practicing environmental law, real estate law, real property law.
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Peter Wells Colby is a Contra Costa Water Dist. based in San Francisco, California. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on real estate and environmental. Admitted to practice in California (1981), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1981), New York (1989), and District of Columbia (1992). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1981) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Peter Wells Colby is a lawyer practicing environmental law, real estate law, real property law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Peter practices in San Francisco, CA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Wells Colby handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Peter Wells Colby is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Peter Wells Colby is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in California →
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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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