Atty. David Ian Hood

Atty. David Ian Hood

David Ian Hood is a lawyer. David received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Modesto Modesto 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About David Ian Hood at a glance

David Ian Hood is an Orange Co. Supr. Ct. based in Modesto, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in California (1989). Educated at University of San Diego School of Law (J.D., 1989) and University of California at Santa Cruz (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in Modesto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Ian Hood is a lawyer
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Cruz in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • David practices in Modesto, CA

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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 Modesto 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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David Ian Hood's law practice is located in Modesto, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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David Ian Hood has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
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David Ian Hood earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1984).
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Education

J.D.
University of San Diego School of Law
- 1989
B.A.
University of California at Santa Cruz
- 1984

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989

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