Atty. Stuart Phillip Fishman

Atty. Stuart Phillip Fishman

Stuart Phillip Fishman is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, domestic violence, family law and 6 other areas of law. Stuart has been licensed for 33 years.

San Jose San Jose 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (844) 558-8340 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Stuart Phillip Fishman at a glance

Stuart Phillip Fishman is a Member based in San Jose, California, practicing at Stuart Phillip Fishman. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, and child support. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at Santa Clara University (J.D., 1991). Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stuart Phillip Fishman is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, domestic violence, family law and 6 other areas of law
  • Stuart has been licensed for 33 years
  • Stuart practices at Stuart Phillip Fishman in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart Phillip Fishman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stuart Phillip Fishman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support

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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 Jose 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 Stuart Phillip Fishman

Where is Stuart Phillip Fishman's law office located?
Stuart Phillip Fishman's law practice is located in San Jose, California. The firm is Stuart Phillip Fishman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart Phillip Fishman handle?
Stuart Phillip Fishman focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Stuart Phillip Fishman practiced law?
Stuart Phillip Fishman has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Stuart Phillip Fishman go to law school?
Stuart Phillip Fishman earned their education at (J.D., 1991).
How can I contact Stuart Phillip Fishman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Santa Clara University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993

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