Atty. Albert William Thews

Atty. Albert William Thews

Albert William Thews is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, felonies. Albert received a B.A. degree from Oregon State University in 1953, and has been licensed for 58 years.

Oakland Oakland 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Albert William Thews at a glance

Albert William Thews is a criminal defense attorney based in Oakland, California. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in California (1968). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1967) and Oregon State University (B.A. Oregon, 1953). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Albert William Thews is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, felonies
  • Albert received a B.A. degree from Oregon State University in 1953, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Albert practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Albert William Thews's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Albert William Thews handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Oakland 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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Frequently Asked

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Where is Albert William Thews's law office located?
Albert William Thews's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Albert William Thews handle?
Albert William Thews focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Albert William Thews practiced law?
Albert William Thews has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Albert William Thews go to law school?
Albert William Thews earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A. Oregon, 1953).
How can I contact Albert William Thews for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 1967
B.A. Oregon
Oregon State University
- 1953

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1968

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