Atty. Walter Pierce Hammon

Atty. Walter Pierce Hammon

Walter Pierce Hammon is a lawyer practicing family law. Walter received a B.A. degree from University of California at Davis in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

San Jose San Jose 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Walter Pierce Hammon at a glance

Walter Pierce Hammon is a Principal based in San Jose, California, practicing at Law Office of Walter Pierce Hammon. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in California (1975). Educated at University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1975) and University of California at Davis (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Walter Pierce Hammon is a lawyer practicing family law
  • Walter received a B.A. degree from University of California at Davis in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Walter practices at Law Office of Walter Pierce Hammon in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Walter Pierce Hammon's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Walter Pierce Hammon handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Jose 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 Walter Pierce Hammon

Where is Walter Pierce Hammon's law office located?
Walter Pierce Hammon's law practice is located in San Jose, California. The firm is Law Office of Walter Pierce Hammon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Walter Pierce Hammon handle?
Walter Pierce Hammon focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Walter Pierce Hammon practiced law?
Walter Pierce Hammon has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Walter Pierce Hammon go to law school?
Walter Pierce Hammon earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Walter Pierce Hammon for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Walter Pierce Hammon received?
Walter Pierce Hammon's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Santa Clara
- 1975
B.A.
University of California at Davis
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1975

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