Atty. David Robert Reed
David Robert Reed is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. David received a M.S. degree from Golden Gate University in 1981, and has been licensed for 52 years.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 52+ Years Experience
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About David Robert Reed at a Glance
David Robert Reed is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at David R Reed. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1974), U.S. Tax Court (1981), and Texas (2006). Educated at Golden Gate University (M.S., 1981) and Golden Gate University (J.D., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Robert Reed
- David Robert Reed is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
- David received a M.S. degree from Golden Gate University in 1981, and has been licensed for 52 years
- David practices at David R. Reed in Los Angeles, CA
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Criminal Defense in Los Angeles
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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 Los Angeles 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 venue, 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.
Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process
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Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose David Robert Reed
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Robert Reed's practice in the field of criminal defense.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Robert Reed brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California, U.S. Tax Court, and Texas, David Robert Reed can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Focused Criminal Defense Practice
Concentrating on criminal defense means David Robert Reed's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Los Angeles
A Los Angeles-based practice means David Robert Reed attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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