Atty. Peter Stuart Waite
Peter Stuart Waite is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.
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Peter Stuart Waite is an Off. of Dist. Atty. based in San Jose, California. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1981) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1981). Educated at University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1981) and University of Chicago (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Stuart Waite is a lawyer practicing criminal law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Peter practices in San Jose, CA
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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 San Jose 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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