Atty. Brian Michael Welch

Atty. Brian Michael Welch

Brian Michael Welch is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Brian received a B.S. degree from Bradley University in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years.

San Jose San Jose 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Brian Michael Welch at a glance

Brian Michael Welch is a DA Santa Clara County based in San Jose, California. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1991). Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 1991) and Bradley University (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Brian Michael Welch is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Brian received a B.S. degree from Bradley University in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Brian practices in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Michael Welch's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Michael Welch handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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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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Common questions about Brian Michael Welch

Where is Brian Michael Welch's law office located?
Brian Michael Welch's law practice is located in San Jose, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Michael Welch handle?
Brian Michael Welch focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Brian Michael Welch practiced law?
Brian Michael Welch has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Brian Michael Welch go to law school?
Brian Michael Welch earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1986).
How can I contact Brian Michael Welch for a consultation?
You can contact Brian Michael Welch directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brian Michael Welch received?
Brian Michael Welch's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Valparaiso University
- 1991
B.S.
Bradley University
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1991

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