Atty. Timothy Jacob Harris

Atty. Timothy Jacob Harris

Timothy Jacob Harris is a lawyer practicing corporate, emerging companies & venture capital, mergers & acquisitions and 9 other areas of law. Timothy received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Timothy Jacob Harris at a glance

Timothy Jacob Harris is a Partner based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Morrison & Foerster LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, entertainment, energy, and internet. Admitted to practice in California (1997). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Princeton University (A.B., 1991). Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Timothy Jacob Harris is a lawyer practicing corporate, emerging companies & venture capital, mergers & acquisitions and 9 other areas of law
  • Timothy received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Timothy practices at Morrison & Foerster LLP in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy Jacob Harris's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy Jacob Harris 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Energy & Utilities Law

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Internet & Cyber 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 Palo Alto 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 Timothy Jacob Harris

Where is Timothy Jacob Harris's law office located?
Timothy Jacob Harris's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Morrison & Foerster LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy Jacob Harris handle?
Timothy Jacob Harris focuses on business, m&a, entertainment, energy, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Timothy Jacob Harris practiced law?
Timothy Jacob Harris has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Timothy Jacob Harris go to law school?
Timothy Jacob Harris earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (A.B., 1991).
How can I contact Timothy Jacob Harris for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University School of Law
- 1997
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1997

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