Atty. David Macclain Merin
David Macclain Merin is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. David received a degree from University of California Santa Cruz, CA, and has been licensed for 29 years.
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David Macclain Merin is a criminal defense attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in California (1997). Educated at University of California Santa Cruz, CA McGeorge School of Law University of the Pacific, CA (—). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Macclain Merin is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
- David received a degree from University of California Santa Cruz, CA, and has been licensed for 29 years
- David practices in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco 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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