Atty. William Lyle Nagle

Atty. William Lyle Nagle

William Lyle Nagle is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, mediation, complex litigation and 7 other areas of law. William received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Burlingame Burlingame 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About William Lyle Nagle at a glance

William Lyle Nagle is a Member based in Burlingame, California, practicing at William L Nagle. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on personal injury, real estate, litigation, environmental, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1974) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth C (1974). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1974) and Stanford University (A.B., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of San Mateo County (Member, Board of Directors, 1987-1994 President, 1993), Santa Clara County, and American Bar Associations State Bar of California California Dispute Resolution Council San Mateo County Court Long-Range Strategic Planning Committee. Serands clients in Burlingame, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Lyle Nagle is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, mediation, complex litigation and 7 other areas of law
  • William received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • William practices at William L. Nagle in Burlingame, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Lyle Nagle's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Burlingame 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 William Lyle Nagle

Where is William Lyle Nagle's law office located?
William Lyle Nagle's law practice is located in Burlingame, California. The firm is William L Nagle. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Lyle Nagle handle?
William Lyle Nagle focuses on personal injury, real estate, litigation, environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Lyle Nagle practiced law?
William Lyle Nagle has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did William Lyle Nagle go to law school?
William Lyle Nagle earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (A.B., 1971).
How can I contact William Lyle Nagle for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William Lyle Nagle received?
William Lyle Nagle's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco
- 1974
A.B.
Stanford University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth C
Admitted: 1974

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