Atty. Sara Ellen Rief
Sara Ellen Rief is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation. Sara received a B.A. degree from University of the Pacific in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years.
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Sara Ellen Rief is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Law Offices of Hanlon & Rief. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2003). Educated at Golden Gate University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and University of the Pacific (B.A., 1999). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Sara Ellen Rief is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation
- Sara received a B.A. degree from University of the Pacific in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years
- Sara practices at Law Offices of Hanlon & Rief in San Francisco, CA
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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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