Atty. Alan C. Messarra
Alan C. Messarra is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, criminal defense.
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Alan C. Messarra is a Member based in South Pasadena, California, practicing at Law Office of Alan C. Messarra. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (1985). Educated at University of West Los Angeles (J.D., 1982) and California State University at Los Angeles (B.A., 1977). Serands clients in South Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Alan C. Messarra is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, criminal defense
- Alan received a B.A. degree from California State University at Los Angeles in 1977, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Alan practices at Law Office of Alan C. Messarra in South Pasadena, CA
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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 South Pasadena 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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