Atty. Selin Akkan

Atty. Selin Akkan

Selin Akkan is a lawyer practicing employment & labor. Selin received a degree from University of California San Diego, La Jolla CA, and has been licensed for 11 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 11 yrs experience 11 year
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About Selin Akkan at a glance

Selin Akkan is an Attorney based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Cooley LLP. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in California (2015). Educated at University of California San Diego, La Jolla CA Yale Law School, New Haven CT (—). Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Selin Akkan is a lawyer practicing employment & labor
  • Selin received a degree from University of California San Diego, La Jolla CA, and has been licensed for 11 years
  • Selin practices at Cooley LLP in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Selin Akkan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Selin Akkan 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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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 Palo Alto 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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Where is Selin Akkan's law office located?
Selin Akkan's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Cooley LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Selin Akkan handle?
Selin Akkan focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Selin Akkan practiced law?
Selin Akkan has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
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Education

University of California San Diego, La Jolla CA Yale Law School, New Haven CT
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Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2015

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