Atty. William Merrill Litt

Atty. William Merrill Litt

William Merrill Litt is a lawyer practicing employment law, civil rights, housing discrimination and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Salinas Salinas 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About William Merrill Litt at a glance

William Merrill Litt is a Co. Coun. Off. based in Salinas, California. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on employment, slip & fall, civil rights, consumer, and animal law. Admitted to practice in California (1993), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1993), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1993), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1999). Educated at University of California School of Law, Los Angeles (J.D., 1993) and Cornell University (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Salinas, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Merrill Litt is a lawyer practicing employment law, civil rights, housing discrimination and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • William practices in Salinas, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Merrill Litt's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

William Merrill Litt is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

William Merrill Litt is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in California →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

William Merrill Litt is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in California →

Consumer Protection

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Animal 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 Salinas 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 Merrill Litt

Where is William Merrill Litt's law office located?
William Merrill Litt's law practice is located in Salinas, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Merrill Litt handle?
William Merrill Litt focuses on employment, slip & fall, civil rights, consumer, animal law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Merrill Litt practiced law?
William Merrill Litt has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did William Merrill Litt go to law school?
William Merrill Litt earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact William Merrill Litt for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California School of Law, Los Angeles
- 1993
B.A.
Cornell University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1999

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