Atty. Sandra Jean McManus

Atty. Sandra Jean McManus

Sandra Jean McManus is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 9 other areas of law. Sandra received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1986, and has been licensed for 32 years.

San Jose San Jose 32 yrs experience 32 year
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About Sandra Jean McManus at a glance

Sandra Jean McManus is an Attorney based in San Jose, California, practicing at Law Office of Sandra J. McManus. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, and child support. Admitted to practice in California (1994). Educated at Lincoln University School of Law (J.D., 1991) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sandra Jean McManus is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 9 other areas of law
  • Sandra received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1986, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Sandra practices at Law Office of Sandra J. McManus in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Sandra Jean McManus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sandra Jean McManus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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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Child Support

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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 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 Sandra Jean McManus

Where is Sandra Jean McManus's law office located?
Sandra Jean McManus's law practice is located in San Jose, California. The firm is Law Office of Sandra J. McManus. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sandra Jean McManus handle?
Sandra Jean McManus focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Sandra Jean McManus practiced law?
Sandra Jean McManus has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Sandra Jean McManus go to law school?
Sandra Jean McManus earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Sandra Jean McManus for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Sandra Jean McManus received?
Sandra Jean McManus's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Lincoln University School of Law
- 1991
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1994

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