Atty. William Philip Caruthers
William Philip Caruthers is a lawyer practicing environmental litigation, business litigation, environmental compliance. William received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years.
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William Philip Caruthers is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Philip W. Caruthers. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1978), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1981), and California (1991). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1978) and Brown University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Philip Caruthers is a lawyer practicing environmental litigation, business litigation, environmental compliance
- William received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years
- William practices at Philip W. Caruthers in Oakland, CA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
William Philip Caruthers is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in California →
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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 Oakland 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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