Atty. Sean Michael Gaffney

Atty. Sean Michael Gaffney

Sean Michael Gaffney is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate and commercial, litigation. Sean received a B.A. degree from University of San Diego in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years.

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Profile Summary

About Sean Michael Gaffney at a glance

Sean Michael Gaffney is a Senior Counsel based in San Diego, California, practicing at Crosbie Gliner Schiffman Southard & Swanson LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2000). Educated at University of San Francisco School of Law (J.D. Intellectual, 2000) and University of San Diego (B.A. Political, 1997). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Community Involvement •American Bar Association •Association of Business Trial Lawyers •San Diego County Bar Association. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sean Michael Gaffney is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate and commercial, litigation
  • Sean received a B.A. degree from University of San Diego in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Sean practices at Crosbie Gliner Schiffman Southard & Swanson LLP in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Sean Michael Gaffney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sean Michael Gaffney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Diego 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 Sean Michael Gaffney

Where is Sean Michael Gaffney's law office located?
Sean Michael Gaffney's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Crosbie Gliner Schiffman Southard & Swanson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sean Michael Gaffney handle?
Sean Michael Gaffney focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Sean Michael Gaffney practiced law?
Sean Michael Gaffney has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Sean Michael Gaffney go to law school?
Sean Michael Gaffney earned their education at (J.D. Intellectual, 2000); (B.A. Political, 1997).
How can I contact Sean Michael Gaffney for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Sean Michael Gaffney received?
Sean Michael Gaffney's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D. Intellectual
University of San Francisco School of Law
- 2000
B.A. Political
University of San Diego
- 1997

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2000

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