Atty. Peter Yu
Peter Yu is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation. Peter received a B.A. degree from International Relations and Economics, Tufts University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years.
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Peter Yu is a litigation attorney based in Santa Monica, California. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in New York (1999) and California U.S. District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court for the So (2007). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1996) and International Relations and Economics, Tufts University (B.A., 1993). Serves clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Yu is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation
- Peter received a B.A. degree from International Relations and Economics, Tufts University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Peter practices in Santa Monica, CA
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Santa Monica 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 venue, 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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