Atty. David A. Prendergast
David A. Prendergast is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense.
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David A. Prendergast is a Law Off. of The Pub. Def. based in Indio, California. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1982). Educated at Southwestern University (J.D., 1979) and University of Southern California (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Indio, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David A. Prendergast is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
- David received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
- David practices in Indio, CA
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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 Indio 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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