Atty. William Mcclellan Scherer

Atty. William Mcclellan Scherer

William Mcclellan Scherer is a lawyer practicing corporate, real estate, regulatory law and 6 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from University of California at Davis in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About William Mcclellan Scherer at a glance

William Mcclellan Scherer is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Scherer Smith & Kenny, LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trusts, trademark, copyright, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1988). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1988) and University of California at Davis (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Mcclellan Scherer is a lawyer practicing corporate, real estate, regulatory law and 6 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of California at Davis in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • William practices at Scherer Smith & Kenny, LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Mcclellan Scherer's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Trademark Law

William Mcclellan Scherer is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in California →

Copyright Law

William Mcclellan Scherer is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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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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

Common questions about William Mcclellan Scherer

Where is William Mcclellan Scherer's law office located?
William Mcclellan Scherer's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Scherer Smith & Kenny, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Mcclellan Scherer handle?
William Mcclellan Scherer focuses on trusts, trademark, copyright, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Mcclellan Scherer practiced law?
William Mcclellan Scherer has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did William Mcclellan Scherer go to law school?
William Mcclellan Scherer earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact William Mcclellan Scherer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William Mcclellan Scherer received?
William Mcclellan Scherer's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1988
B.A.
University of California at Davis
- 1984

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988

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