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Marguerite Peacocke Battersby, Of Counsel Attorney
Real Estate, Land Use and Natural Resources, Public Lands, Environmental Law, Real Property Law
Phone:760-904-0061
Address: 121 Broadway, Suite 553, San Diego, CA 92101
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Law Firm:Slovak Baron Empey Murphy & Pinkney LLP
Lawyer:Marguerite Peacocke Battersby
Phone:760-904-0061
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Lawyer Title:Of Counsel
Practice Areas:Real Estate, Land Use and Natural Resources, Public Lands, Environmental Law, Real Property Law
Bio: Marguerite P. (“Peg”) Battersby is Of Counsel in the firm, practicing in the areas of municipal and public agency law, water rights and law, land use and natural resources, and environmental law. Ms. Battersby lives, and works from the firm's office in downtown San Diego.Ms. Battersby has more than 30 years' experience advising and representing public agencies and private clients. For more than 20 years, she advised and represented general law and charter cities, and other local public agencies in a wide range of government law issues, including land use, planning and zoning; annexations and incorporations; open meetings, conflicts of interest and ethics; the Public Records Act; aviation/airport law; elections law; public works construction and contracting; mobilehome rent control; mining/SMARA regulations; utilities and solid waste franchising; and water rights and water law. Ms. Battersby successfully represented the Cities of Highland, Yucaipa, Calimesa and the Town of Truckee in legal actions challenging property tax determinations made by Local Agency Formation Commissions and Counties in the municipal incorporation process, and has successfully prosecuted and defended condemnations, land use entitlements and environmental challenges.Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Battersby was the City Attorney for the Cities of Highland (1987-2007), Yucaipa (1989-2007), Calimesa (1993-2007) and Adelanto (2001-2007), and General Counsel to the Redevelopment Agencies for those
Admitted:1984, California; U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California; U.S. Supreme Court;
College:University of Toronto, Class of 1973, M.A., , University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., summa cum laude, 1970 Phi Beta Kappa
Law School:University of Colorado School of Law, Class of 1984, J.D.
Membership: Member, American Bar Association Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association Member, Orange County Bar Association Member, Real Property, Environmental and Public Law Sections of the California Bar Association Member, City Attorneys' Department of the League of California Cities… Read more Member, American Bar Association Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association Member, Orange County Bar Association Member, Real Property, Environmental and Public Law Sections of the California Bar Association Member, City Attorneys' Department of the League of California Cities (1987-2007) and its Legal Advocacy Committee (1995-1997) Judge Pro Tem, San Bernardino Municipal and Superior Courts (1990-2002) Member, Board of Directors, San Bernardino County Museum Association (1987-2007) Member, Board of Directors, Claremont Heritage (1983-1999) Member, Env
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Languages:English

Lawyer Marguerite Peacocke Battersby, graduated from University of Toronto, Class of 1973, M.A., , University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., summa cum laude, 1970 Phi Beta Kappa University of Colorado School of Law, Class of 1984, J.D., is now employed by Slovak Baron Empey Murphy & Pinkney LLP at 121 Broadway, Suite 553 San Diego, CA 92101.

While being a member of Member, American Bar Association Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association Member, Orange County Bar Association Member, Real Property, Environmental and Public Law Sections of the California Bar Association Member, City Attorneys' Department of the League of California Cities… Read more Member, American Bar Association Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association Member, Orange County Bar Association Member, Real Property, Environmental and Public Law Sections of the California Bar Association Member, City Attorneys' Department of the League of California Cities (1987-2007) and its Legal Advocacy Committee (1995-1997) Judge Pro Tem, San Bernardino Municipal and Superior Courts (1990-2002) Member, Board of Directors, San Bernardino County Museum Association (1987-2007) Member, Board of Directors, Claremont Heritage (1983-1999) Member, Env, Marguerite Peacocke Battersby is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Marguerite Peacocke Battersby as your lawyer, you should consider whether Marguerite Peacocke Battersby offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Marguerite Peacocke Battersby has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Marguerite Peacocke Battersby's office is located at San Diego, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Marguerite Peacocke Battersby has been admitted in 1984, California; U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California; U.S. Supreme Court;. His or her practice areas include Real Estate, Land Use and Natural Resources, Public Lands, Environmental Law, Real Property Law.

Marguerite Peacocke Battersby's college and law school education includes University of Toronto, Class of 1973, M.A., , University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., summa cum laude, 1970 Phi Beta Kappa, University of Colorado School of Law, Class of 1984, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Marguerite P. (“Peg”) Battersby is Of Counsel in the firm, practicing in the areas of municipal and public agency law, water rights and law, land use and natural resources, and environmental law. Ms. Battersby lives, and works from the firm's office in downtown San Diego.Ms. Battersby has more than 30 years' experience advising and representing public agencies and private clients. For more than 20 years, she advised and represented general law and charter cities, and other local public agencies in a wide range of government law issues, including land use, planning and zoning; annexations and incorporations; open meetings, conflicts of interest and ethics; the Public Records Act; aviation/airport law; elections law; public works construction and contracting; mobilehome rent control; mining/SMARA regulations; utilities and solid waste franchising; and water rights and water law. Ms. Battersby successfully represented the Cities of Highland, Yucaipa, Calimesa and the Town of Truckee in legal actions challenging property tax determinations made by Local Agency Formation Commissions and Counties in the municipal incorporation process, and has successfully prosecuted and defended condemnations, land use entitlements and environmental challenges.Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Battersby was the City Attorney for the Cities of Highland (1987-2007), Yucaipa (1989-2007), Calimesa (1993-2007) and Adelanto (2001-2007), and General Counsel to the Redevelopment Agencies for those. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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