Atty. Scott Edward Cole

Atty. Scott Edward Cole

Scott Edward Cole is a lawyer practicing class actions, labor and employment, employment class actions and 3 other areas of law. Scott received a B.S. degree from San Francisco State University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Oakland Oakland 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Edward Cole at a glance

Scott Edward Cole is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Cole & Van Note. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, class action, consumer, and internet. Admitted to practice in California (1992), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1992), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1995). Educated at San Francisco Law School (J.D., 1992) and San Francisco State University (B.S., 1989). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Scott Edward Cole is a lawyer practicing class actions, labor and employment, employment class actions and 3 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from San Francisco State University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Scott practices at Cole & Van Note in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Edward Cole's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Edward Cole handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Class Action

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Consumer Protection

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Internet & Cyber 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 Oakland 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 Scott Edward Cole

Where is Scott Edward Cole's law office located?
Scott Edward Cole's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Cole & Van Note. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Edward Cole handle?
Scott Edward Cole focuses on employment, class action, consumer, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Scott Edward Cole practiced law?
Scott Edward Cole has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Scott Edward Cole go to law school?
Scott Edward Cole earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1989).
How can I contact Scott Edward Cole for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
San Francisco Law School
- 1992
B.S.
San Francisco State University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1995

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