Atty. David Leroy Simerly

Atty. David Leroy Simerly

David Leroy Simerly is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. David received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Mill Valley Mill Valley 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About David Leroy Simerly at a glance

David Leroy Simerly is a criminal defense attorney based in Mill Valley, California. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in California (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1978), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1989). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1978) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1974). Serands clients in Mill Valley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Leroy Simerly is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • David received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • David practices in Mill Valley, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Leroy Simerly's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Leroy Simerly 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 Mill Valley 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 David Leroy Simerly's law office located?
David Leroy Simerly's law practice is located in Mill Valley, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Leroy Simerly handle?
David Leroy Simerly focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Leroy Simerly practiced law?
David Leroy Simerly has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did David Leroy Simerly go to law school?
David Leroy Simerly earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (A.B., 1974).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1978
A.B.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1974

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1989

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