Atty. Phillip Douglas Hamilton

Atty. Phillip Douglas Hamilton

Phillip Douglas Hamilton is a lawyer practicing personal injury law. Phillip received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Newport Beach Newport Beach 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Phillip Douglas Hamilton at a glance

Phillip Douglas Hamilton is a personal injury attorney based in Newport Beach, California. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in California (1979) and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1980). Educated at Pepperdine University (J.D., 1979) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Phillip Douglas Hamilton is a lawyer practicing personal injury law
  • Phillip received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Phillip practices in Newport Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Phillip Douglas Hamilton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phillip Douglas Hamilton 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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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 Newport Beach 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 Phillip Douglas Hamilton

Where is Phillip Douglas Hamilton's law office located?
Phillip Douglas Hamilton's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phillip Douglas Hamilton handle?
Phillip Douglas Hamilton focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Phillip Douglas Hamilton practiced law?
Phillip Douglas Hamilton has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Phillip Douglas Hamilton go to law school?
Phillip Douglas Hamilton earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Phillip Douglas Hamilton for a consultation?
You can contact Phillip Douglas Hamilton 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 Phillip Douglas Hamilton received?
Phillip Douglas Hamilton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Pepperdine University
- 1979
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1980

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