Atty. Thomas Peter Nugent

Atty. Thomas Peter Nugent

Thomas Peter Nugent is a lawyer practicing personal injury (plaintiff) law, product liability law, professional malpractice (defense). Thomas received a degree from Philadelphia PA, and has been licensed for 63 years.

Rancho Santa Fe Rancho Santa Fe 63 yrs experience 63 year
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About Thomas Peter Nugent at a glance

Thomas Peter Nugent is a Supr. Ct. J. based in Rancho Santa Fe, California. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on personal injury and product liability. Admitted to practice in California (1963) and U.S. Supreme Court (1971). Educated at Philadelphia PA Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (B.S. University, 1959). Serands clients in Rancho Santa Fe, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Peter Nugent is a lawyer practicing personal injury (plaintiff) law, product liability law, professional malpractice (defense)
  • Thomas received a degree from Philadelphia PA, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Thomas practices in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Peter Nugent's Areas of Practice

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

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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Product Liability

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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 Rancho Santa Fe 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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Where is Thomas Peter Nugent's law office located?
Thomas Peter Nugent's law practice is located in Rancho Santa Fe, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Peter Nugent handle?
Thomas Peter Nugent focuses on personal injury, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas Peter Nugent practiced law?
Thomas Peter Nugent has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Thomas Peter Nugent go to law school?
Thomas Peter Nugent earned their education at (B.S. University, 1959).
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Education

B.S. University
Philadelphia PA Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
- 1959

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1963
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1971

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