Atty. Danny James Macauley

Atty. Danny James Macauley

Danny James Macauley is a lawyer. Danny received a B.A. degree from Whittier College in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Newport Beach Newport Beach 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About Danny James Macauley at a glance

Danny James Macauley is a Member based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Macauley And Smart. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in California (1976). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1976) and Whittier College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Los Angeles County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Danny James Macauley is a lawyer
  • Danny received a B.A. degree from Whittier College in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Danny practices at MacAuley & Smart in Newport Beach, CA

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 Newport 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 Danny James Macauley's law office located?
Danny James Macauley's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. The firm is Macauley And Smart. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Danny James Macauley practiced law?
Danny James Macauley has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Danny James Macauley go to law school?
Danny James Macauley earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
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What awards or recognition has Danny James Macauley received?
Danny James Macauley's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1976
B.A.
Whittier College
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976

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