Atty. Scott Hammel

Atty. Scott Hammel

Scott Hammel is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, construction and 7 other areas of law. Scott received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Walnut Creek Walnut Creek 42 Years Experience 42 year
Call (925) 744-5744

Profile Summary

About Scott Hammel at a glance

Scott Hammel is a Member based in Walnut Creek, California, practicing at Litigation Advocates Group. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1984). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1984) and Stanford University (A.B., 1981). Serves clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott Hammel is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, construction and 7 other areas of law
  • Scott received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Scott practices at Litigation Advocates Group in Walnut Creek, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Hammel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Hammel 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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Product Liability

Scott Hammel is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance 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 Walnut Creek 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 venue, 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 Hammel

Where is Scott Hammel's law office located?
Scott Hammel's law practice is located in Walnut Creek, California. The firm is Litigation Advocates Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Hammel handle?
Scott Hammel focuses on business, real estate, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Scott Hammel practiced law?
Scott Hammel has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Scott Hammel go to law school?
Scott Hammel earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (A.B., 1981).
How can I contact Scott Hammel for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1984
A.B.
Stanford University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984

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