Atty. Amber Jean Macarthur

Atty. Amber Jean Macarthur

Amber Jean Macarthur is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution. Amber received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Arlington Arlington 29 yrs experience 29 year
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About Amber Jean Macarthur at a glance

Amber Jean Macarthur is a criminal defense attorney based in Arlington, Virginia. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in California (1997). Educated at Pepperdine University (J.D., 1997) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Arlington, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Amber Jean Macarthur is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution
  • Amber received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Amber practices in Arlington, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Amber Jean Macarthur's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amber Jean Macarthur 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 Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Arlington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Amber Jean Macarthur's law office located?
Amber Jean Macarthur's law practice is located in Arlington, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Amber Jean Macarthur handle?
Amber Jean Macarthur focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Amber Jean Macarthur practiced law?
Amber Jean Macarthur has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Amber Jean Macarthur go to law school?
Amber Jean Macarthur earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1993).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Pepperdine University
- 1997
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1993

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1997

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