Atty. Andre J. Townsend
Andre J. Townsend is a lawyer practicing business law, litigation, criminal defense and 1 other area of law.
Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 13+ Years Experience
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About Andre J. Townsend at a Glance
Andre J. Townsend is a criminal defense, business, and litigation attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in New York (2013) and California (2016). Educated at Howard University School of Law (J.D., 2011) and Howard Univ SOL Washington DC Winston-Salem State Un Winston Salem NC (—). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Andre J. Townsend
- Andre J. Townsend is a lawyer practicing business law, litigation, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
- Andre received a degree from Howard Univ SOL, and has been licensed for 13 years
- Andre practices in Los Angeles, CA
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Andre J. Townsend's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andre J. Townsend handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.
Criminal Defense in Los Angeles
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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Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil Litigation in Los Angeles
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles
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 Los Angeles 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 venue, 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.
Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Andre J. Townsend
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Andre J. Townsend's practice in the field of criminal defense, business, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Andre J. Townsend brings 13+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and California, Andre J. Townsend can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, business, and litigation, Andre J. Townsend can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Los Angeles
A Los Angeles-based practice means Andre J. Townsend attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Andre J. Townsend Handles in Los Angeles
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