Atty. Timothy Scott Ernst

Atty. Timothy Scott Ernst

Timothy Scott Ernst is a lawyer practicing regulatory and antitrust, food law, trademarks and licensing and 2 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Walnut Creek Walnut Creek 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Timothy Scott Ernst at a glance

Timothy Scott Ernst is an Assoc. Gen. Coun. based in Walnut Creek, California. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on trademark, employment, business, and agriculture. Admitted to practice in California (1985) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1985). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1985) and University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Timothy Scott Ernst is a lawyer practicing regulatory and antitrust, food law, trademarks and licensing and 2 other areas of law
  • Timothy received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1980, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Timothy practices in Walnut Creek, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy Scott Ernst's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy Scott Ernst handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

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Employment 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 Walnut Creek 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 Scott Ernst

Where is Timothy Scott Ernst's law office located?
Timothy Scott Ernst's law practice is located in Walnut Creek, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy Scott Ernst handle?
Timothy Scott Ernst focuses on trademark, employment, business, agriculture. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Timothy Scott Ernst practiced law?
Timothy Scott Ernst has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Timothy Scott Ernst go to law school?
Timothy Scott Ernst earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Timothy Scott Ernst for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1985
B.A.
University of Wisconsin
- 1980

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1985

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