Atty. Philip John Sugar

Atty. Philip John Sugar

Philip John Sugar is a lawyer practicing civil rights, criminal law, government and 3 other areas of law. Philip received a degree from UC Hastings COL, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Woodland Hills Woodland Hills 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Philip John Sugar at a glance

Philip John Sugar is a personal injury, criminal defense, product liability, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Woodland Hills, California. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in California (1973). Educated at UC Hastings COL San Francisco CA California St Univ Sacramento CA (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Woodland Hills, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Philip John Sugar is a lawyer practicing civil rights, criminal law, government and 3 other areas of law
  • Philip received a degree from UC Hastings COL, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Philip practices in Woodland Hills, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Philip John Sugar's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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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Product Liability

Philip John Sugar is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Philip John Sugar is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Philip John Sugar is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in California →

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 Woodland Hills 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 Philip John Sugar

Where is Philip John Sugar's law office located?
Philip John Sugar's law practice is located in Woodland Hills, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip John Sugar handle?
Philip John Sugar focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, product liability, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Philip John Sugar practiced law?
Philip John Sugar has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Philip John Sugar go to law school?
Philip John Sugar earned their education at (—).
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What awards or recognition has Philip John Sugar received?
Philip John Sugar's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

UC Hastings COL San Francisco CA California St Univ Sacramento CA
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1973

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