Atty. Sonia Chien
Sonia Chien is a lawyer practicing federal taxation, state taxation, real estate investment taxation and 6 other areas of law. Sonia received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley, and has been licensed for 20 years.
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Sonia Chien is a KPMG LLP based in Santa Clara, California. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, tax, m&a, and international tax. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central District of California (2006). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center LL.M. Taxation University of San Diego Law School J.D. (—) and University of California, Berkeley B.A. Psychology and Political Science (—). Serands clients in Santa Clara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Sonia Chien is a lawyer practicing federal taxation, state taxation, real estate investment taxation and 6 other areas of law
- Sonia received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley, and has been licensed for 20 years
- Sonia practices in Santa Clara, CA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Sonia Chien is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in California →
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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 Santa Clara 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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