Atty. William Chan

Atty. William Chan

William Chan is a lawyer practicing environmental law. William received a B.S. degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1985, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Sacramento Sacramento 31 Years Experience 31 year
Call (279) 233-4651

Profile Summary

About William Chan at a glance

William Chan is a Legislative Coun. Bur. based in Sacramento, California. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on environmental. Admitted to practice in California (1995) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1995). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1995) and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 1985). Serves clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Chan is a lawyer practicing environmental law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1985, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • William practices in Sacramento, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Chan's Areas of Practice

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

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 Sacramento 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 venue, 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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Where is William Chan's law office located?
William Chan's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Chan handle?
William Chan focuses on environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Chan practiced law?
William Chan has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did William Chan go to law school?
William Chan earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S., 1985).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1995
B.S.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- 1985

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1995

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