Atty. Brian John Buckelew

Atty. Brian John Buckelew

Brian John Buckelew is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal law, government. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years.

San Jose San Jose 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian John Buckelew at a glance

Brian John Buckelew is a criminal defense, litigation, and government attorney based in San Jose, California. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in California (1999), District of Columbia (2000), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (2004), and New York (2013). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1999) and University of Arizona (B.A., 1995). Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Brian John Buckelew is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal law, government
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Brian practices in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Brian John Buckelew's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian John Buckelew 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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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian John Buckelew

Where is Brian John Buckelew's law office located?
Brian John Buckelew's law practice is located in San Jose, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian John Buckelew handle?
Brian John Buckelew focuses on criminal defense, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Brian John Buckelew practiced law?
Brian John Buckelew has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Brian John Buckelew go to law school?
Brian John Buckelew earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Brian John Buckelew for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1999
B.A.
University of Arizona
- 1995

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1999
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 2004
New York
Admitted: 2013

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