Atty. Thomas Edward Shipsey

Atty. Thomas Edward Shipsey

Thomas Edward Shipsey is a lawyer practicing general practice. Thomas received a B.A. degree from California State University, Chico, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Novato Novato 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Thomas Edward Shipsey at a glance

Thomas Edward Shipsey is a Member based in Novato, California, practicing at Thomas E. Shipsey. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in California (1978). Educated at Lincoln College of Law J.D. (—) and California State University, Chico B.A. (—). Serands clients in Novato, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Edward Shipsey is a lawyer practicing general practice
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from California State University, Chico, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Thomas practices at Thomas E. Shipsey in Novato, CA

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 Novato 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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Thomas Edward Shipsey has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
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Education

Lincoln College of Law J.D.
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California State University, Chico B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978

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