About Lawrence Genaro

Lawrence Genaro Papale is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He used to be licensed to the California State Bar in 1975. His license is presently in active status. Mr. Papale is the principal attorney on the Law Offices of Lawrence G. Papale, located at 1308 Main St Ste 117, Saint Helena, CA 94574-1947. He has been practicing law for over 50 years, serving clients throughout the Napa Valley area.

Mr. Papale earned his law degree degree from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 1975. During his time at USF, he was a member of the Law Review and served as Chairman of the Moot Court Board. Prior to law program, he completed his undergraduate schooling at Stanford University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature in 1972.

Mr. Papale concentrates his practice within the regions of corporate law and property law. He represents people and agencies in matters involving commercial transactions, property disputes, and company governance. His practice encompasses all stages of legal proceedings, including preliminary case evaluation, discovery, facilitated negotiation, settlement discussions, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.

Throughout his profession, Mr. Papale has treated instances in the Superior Court of California for the County of Napa, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has additionally appeared earlier than the California Court of Appeal on multiple occasions. Prior to founding his personal firm, he worked as an associate at a mid-size litigation company in San Francisco for five years.

Mr. Papale is an active member of the California State Bar Association. He holds membership in the American Bar Association Section of Business Law. He is likewise a certified mediator thru the Napa County Superior Court facilitated negotiation program. Mr. Papale is English-speaking and Spanish, permitting him to serve the numerous groups of the Napa Valley successfully.

Education

University of San Francisco School of Law

University of San Francisco

J.D. (1975) | has membership of the Law Review; Chairman of the Moot Court Board

Stanford University

B.A. (1972) | English Literature

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of Napa State Trial Court · Admitted 1975
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1975

Types of Cases Handled

business law real estate law

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials

Office Locations

Main Office

 1308 Main St Ste 117 Saint Helena CA 94574