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Atty. Daniel Arthur Hilford

Atty. Daniel Arthur Hilford

Daniel Arthur Hilford is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Daniel received a B.A. degree from California School of Law, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Shell Beach Shell Beach 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Daniel Arthur Hilford at a glance

Daniel Arthur Hilford is an Asst. Dist. Atty. based in Shell Beach, California. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1972). Educated at Loyola Marymount University J.D. (—) and California School of Law B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Shell Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Daniel Arthur Hilford is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from California School of Law, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Daniel practices in Shell Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Arthur Hilford's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Arthur Hilford 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 Shell Beach 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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Where is Daniel Arthur Hilford's law office located?
Daniel Arthur Hilford's law practice is located in Shell Beach, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Arthur Hilford handle?
Daniel Arthur Hilford focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Daniel Arthur Hilford practiced law?
Daniel Arthur Hilford has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Daniel Arthur Hilford go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Daniel Arthur Hilford received?
Daniel Arthur Hilford's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

Loyola Marymount University J.D.
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California School of Law B.A.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1972

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