Atty. Thomas Eugene Knutsen

Atty. Thomas Eugene Knutsen

Mr. Thomas Eugene Knutsen is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal defense, family law and 1 other area of law.

Fremont Fremont 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (669) 330-1602

Profile Summary

About Thomas Eugene Knutsen at a glance

Thomas Eugene Knutsen is a Member based in Fremont, California, practicing at Thomas E. Knutsen. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in California (1977) and Oregon (1991). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 1977) and Willamette University (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The State Bar of California and Oregon State Bar. Serves clients in Fremont, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Thomas Eugene Knutsen is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, criminal defense, family law and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from Willamette University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Thomas practices at Thomas E. Knutsen in Fremont, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Eugene Knutsen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Eugene Knutsen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Child Custody & Visitation

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 Fremont 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 venue, 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 Thomas Eugene Knutsen

Where is Thomas Eugene Knutsen's law office located?
Thomas Eugene Knutsen's law practice is located in Fremont, California. The firm is Thomas E. Knutsen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Eugene Knutsen handle?
Thomas Eugene Knutsen focuses on child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas Eugene Knutsen practiced law?
Thomas Eugene Knutsen has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Thomas Eugene Knutsen go to law school?
Thomas Eugene Knutsen earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact Thomas Eugene Knutsen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas Eugene Knutsen received?
Thomas Eugene Knutsen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Gonzaga University
- 1977
B.S.
Willamette University
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977
Oregon
Admitted: 1991

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