Atty. Thomas S. Salinger

Atty. Thomas S. Salinger

Thomas S. Salinger is a lawyer practicing business litigation, construction law, corporate restructuring and creditors' rights and 3 other areas of law.

Costa Mesa Costa Mesa 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas S. Salinger at a glance

Thomas S. Salinger is a Partner based in Costa Mesa, California, practforg at Rutan Tucker Llp. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, construction, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals U.S. District Court for the Central and Southern Districts of Calif (1972). Educated at Cornell University (B.A., 1967) and University of California, Berkeley J.D. 1971 Member University of California, Berkeley J.D. Moot Court Board (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memberships Associations •Ninth Judicial Circuit •American Bar Association •Federal Bar Association •Orange County Bar Association Community Affiliations •Vice Chairman, Goodwill of Orange County Board of Directors. Serands clients in Costa Mesa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas S. Salinger is a lawyer practicing business litigation, construction law, corporate restructuring and creditors' rights and 3 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Thomas practices at Rutan & Tucker, LLP in Costa Mesa, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas S. Salinger's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Construction Law

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Costa Mesa 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 substantiand 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 S. Salinger

Where is Thomas S. Salinger's law office located?
Thomas S. Salinger's law practice is located in Costa Mesa, California. The firm is Rutan Tucker Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas S. Salinger handle?
Thomas S. Salinger focuses on business, real estate, construction, estate litigation, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas S. Salinger practiced law?
Thomas S. Salinger has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Thomas S. Salinger go to law school?
Thomas S. Salinger earned their education at (B.A., 1967); (—).
How can I contact Thomas S. Salinger for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas S. Salinger received?
Thomas S. Salinger's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

B.A.
Cornell University
- 1967
University of California, Berkeley J.D. 1971 Member University of California, Berkeley J.D. Moot Court Board
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Court of Appeals U.S. District Court for the Central and Southern Districts of Calif
Admitted: 1972

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