Atty. Terry DeVerne Phillips

Atty. Terry DeVerne Phillips

Terry DeVerne Phillips is a lawyer practicing collection, bankruptcy, business law and 4 other areas of law. Terry DeVerne received a degree from Thomas Jefferson SOL, San Diego CA, and has been licensed for 31 years.

San Diego San Diego 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Terry DeVerne Phillips at a glance

Terry DeVerne Phillips is an Associate based in San Diego, California, practicing at Phillips, Haskett & Ingwalson. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, contracts, business, bankruptcy, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Southern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Cir (1995). Educated at Thomas Jefferson SOL, San Diego CA Western State University(B.S., 1992 Western State University(J.D., 1994 (—). Active member of San Diego County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Terry DeVerne Phillips is a lawyer practicing collection, bankruptcy, business law and 4 other areas of law
  • Terry DeVerne received a degree from Thomas Jefferson SOL, San Diego CA, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Terry DeVerne practices at Phillips, Haskett & Ingwalson in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Terry DeVerne Phillips's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Terry DeVerne Phillips handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

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Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 Terry DeVerne Phillips

Where is Terry DeVerne Phillips's law office located?
Terry DeVerne Phillips's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Phillips, Haskett & Ingwalson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Terry DeVerne Phillips handle?
Terry DeVerne Phillips focuses on wrongful termination, contracts, business, bankruptcy, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Terry DeVerne Phillips practiced law?
Terry DeVerne Phillips has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
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Education

Thomas Jefferson SOL, San Diego CA Western State University(B.S., 1992 Western State University(J.D., 1994
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Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Southern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Cir
Admitted: 1995

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