Atty. Rita S Chan
Rita S Chan is a lawyer practicing environmental law, land use & zoning. Rita received a M.S. degree from Stanford University in 1996, and has been licensed for 22 years.
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Rita S Chan is a Santa Clara Valley Water District based in San Francisco, California. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on zoning and environmental. Admitted to practice in California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. District Court, North (2004). Educated at Santa Clara University (J.D., 2004) and Stanford University (M.S. Civil, 1996). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Rita S Chan is a lawyer practicing environmental law, land use & zoning
- Rita received a M.S. degree from Stanford University in 1996, and has been licensed for 22 years
- Rita practices in San Francisco, CA
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
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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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