Atty. William Robert Hughes
William Robert Hughes is a lawyer practicing intellectual property licensing, international law, patents and 7 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Canisius College in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.
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William Robert Hughes is an EVP, Gen. Coun. & Secy. based in Palo Alto, California. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on patent, trusts, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1985) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1985). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1985) and Canisius College (B.S., 1982). Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Robert Hughes is a lawyer practicing intellectual property licensing, international law, patents and 7 other areas of law
- William received a B.S. degree from Canisius College in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
- William practices in Palo Alto, CA
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Palo Alto 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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