Atty. Tom Joel Boer

Atty. Tom Joel Boer

Tom Joel Boer is a lawyer practicing environmental law, land use & zoning, litigation. Tom received a B.A. degree from Occidental College in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Tom Joel Boer at a glance

Tom Joel Boer is a zoning, litigation, and environmental attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in California (1998) and District of Columbia (2000). Educated at George Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Occidental College (B.A. Public, 1995). Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Tom Joel Boer is a lawyer practicing environmental law, land use & zoning, litigation
  • Tom received a B.A. degree from Occidental College in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Tom practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Tom Joel Boer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Tom Joel Boer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource 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 San Francisco 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

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Where is Tom Joel Boer's law office located?
Tom Joel Boer's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Tom Joel Boer handle?
Tom Joel Boer focuses on zoning, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Tom Joel Boer practiced law?
Tom Joel Boer has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Tom Joel Boer go to law school?
Tom Joel Boer earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A. Public, 1995).
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University School of Law
- 1998
B.A. Public
Occidental College
- 1995

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2000

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