Atty. Samuel A. Chuck

Atty. Samuel A. Chuck

Distinguished as a named partner and elected firm president by age 35, Sam's trademark work ethic and exceptional problem-solving are indicative of his success. Sam has been repeatedly honored as a top real estate and business trial lawyer by San Jose Magazine, as well as inducted into the Million Advocates Forum.

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Profile Summary

About Samuel A. Chuck at a glance

Samuel A. Chuck is a Managing Partner based in San Jose, California, practforg at Rossi, Hamerslough, Reischl & Chuck A Professional Law Corporation. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1991) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1991). Educated at University of Southern California Law Center (J.D. Chair, 1991) and California Polytechnic State University (B.S. Wall, 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Santa Clara County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Distinguished as a named partner and elected firm president by age 35, Sam's trademark work ethic and exceptional problem-solving are indicative of his success
  • Sam has been repeatedly honored as a top real estate and business trial lawyer by San Jose Magazine, as well as inducted into the Million Advocates Forum
  • He has also received the distinction of Northern California "Super Lawyer" from San Francisco Magazine each year from 2004 to the present
  • Although based in Santa Clara County, Sam's practice extends throughout the state, where he has negotiated the sale of a multi-million dollar agricultural business in San Benito County and represented a state court-appointed receiver in the dissolution of a wine business in San Francisco County
  • In 2013, he successfully represented a plaintiff seeking a multi-million dollar award in a multi-week jury trial in Monterey, California
  • Furthermore, in California at large, Sam has defended a professional NFL quarterback in San Diego Superior Court, resolved a multi-million-dollar partnership dispute in Malibu, and counseled clients regarding the acquisition and development of properties in the greater Palm Springs area

Practice Areas Explained

Samuel A. Chuck's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Samuel A. Chuck handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg 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 Jose 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 Samuel A. Chuck

Where is Samuel A. Chuck's law office located?
Samuel A. Chuck's law practice is located in San Jose, California. The firm is Rossi, Hamerslough, Reischl & Chuck A Professional Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Samuel A. Chuck handle?
Samuel A. Chuck focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Samuel A. Chuck practiced law?
Samuel A. Chuck has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Samuel A. Chuck go to law school?
Samuel A. Chuck earned their education at (J.D. Chair, 1991); (B.S. Wall, 1988).
How can I contact Samuel A. Chuck for a consultation?
You can contact Samuel A. Chuck 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 Samuel A. Chuck received?
Samuel A. Chuck's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D. Chair
University of Southern California Law Center
- 1991
B.S. Wall
California Polytechnic State University
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1991

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