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John Tobin Van Geffen

John Tobin Van Geffen
Experience 4.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 25% Aviation
    6 years, 70 cases
  • 20% Business
    1 year
  • 20% Commercial
  • 20% Litigation
    1 year
  • 15% Employment / Labor
    1 year

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (15%-40%), Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (60 minutes), Hourly ($250-$500/hour), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
  • Michael L. Dworkin and Associates
    465 California St Ste 210
    San Francisco, CA 94104
    Office: 415-421-2500
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Languages Spoken
  • English

About Me

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While currently living in San Francisco, California, I am originally from Maryland. My firm, and the fields we specialize in, keep me traveling frequently.

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Priceless guidance on small business liability!”

Posted by: Dan, 6 months ago.

Client Review: Mr. Van Geffen assisted me in the operational overhaul of my small web design firm in 2010, ImageMC, Inc. Having incorporated nearly 10 years ago... more
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Résumé

 

License

5 years since John Tobin Van Geffen was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 2006 02/10/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Associate Attorney at Hanna & Brophy 2006–2007

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Santa Clara Univ SOL International Studies law 2006
Penn State Univ Communications (Min. Business) BA - Bachelor of Arts 2003

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Best Brief Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition 2006

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Board Member Oakland Aviation Museum 2011-present
Western-Pacific Regional Vice President International Air & Transportation Safety Bar Association 2010-present
See all 7 association entries

Portfolio

Contribution
Contributor Level 7
Answers: 4 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers - chosen by asker
0 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
1 Answer marked helpful by other users
Guides: 3 Legal Guides
1 Staff Pick
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Coming to America: A Guide for Non-US Citizens Who Wish to Register a US Aircraft FlyCorporate Magazine 2010
What You Need to Know When Buying a Pre-Owned Aircraft FlyCorporate Magazine 2010
See all 6 publications

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Regulatory Compliance and Responding to Investigations Member Meeting 2011
Defending against FAA enforcement actions AOPA - Pilot Safety Seminar 2007