Atty. Richard Edwin Hammond

Atty. Richard Edwin Hammond

Richard Edwin Hammond is a lawyer practicing environmental litigation, business law, contracts and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About Richard Edwin Hammond at a glance

Richard Edwin Hammond is an Of Counsel based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Bertrand, Fox & Elliot. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, litigation, and international. Admitted to practice in New York (1972) and California (1973). Educated at Columbia University Law School (J.D., 1970) and Harvard University (B.A., 1967). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Edwin Hammond is a lawyer practicing environmental litigation, business law, contracts and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Richard practices at Bertrand, Fox & Elliot in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Edwin Hammond's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Edwin Hammond handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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International Law

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard Edwin Hammond

Where is Richard Edwin Hammond's law office located?
Richard Edwin Hammond's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Bertrand, Fox & Elliot. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Edwin Hammond handle?
Richard Edwin Hammond focuses on contracts, business, real estate, litigation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Richard Edwin Hammond practiced law?
Richard Edwin Hammond has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Richard Edwin Hammond go to law school?
Richard Edwin Hammond earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Richard Edwin Hammond for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University Law School
- 1970
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1967

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1972
California
Admitted: 1973

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