Atty. Sylvia K. Shapiro
Sylvia K. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing family law, civil litigation, estates and trusts and 2 other areas of law.
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Sylvia K. Shapiro is a trusts, probate, family law, and litigation attorney based in Fairfax, California. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in California (1972). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1972) and University of California (B.A., 1967). Serands clients in Fairfax, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Sylvia K. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing family law, civil litigation, estates and trusts and 2 other areas of law
- Sylvia received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Sylvia practices in Fairfax, CA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Fairfax 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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