Atty. Dennis Michael Latimer

Atty. Dennis Michael Latimer

Dennis Michael Latimer is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Dennis received a B.A. degree from University of Santa Clara in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Chico Chico 55 yrs experience 55 year
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About Dennis Michael Latimer at a glance

Dennis Michael Latimer is a Member based in Chico, California, practicing at Latimer And Kenkel Law Offices. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1971) and U.S. Supreme Court (1979). Educated at McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1970) and University of Santa Clara (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Butte County Bar Association State Bar of California California Trial Lawyers Association California Attorneys for Criminal Justice. Serands clients in Chico, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Dennis Michael Latimer is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Dennis received a B.A. degree from University of Santa Clara in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Dennis practices at Latimer & Kenkel Law Offices in Chico, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis Michael Latimer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dennis Michael Latimer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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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 Chico 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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Common questions about Dennis Michael Latimer

Where is Dennis Michael Latimer's law office located?
Dennis Michael Latimer's law practice is located in Chico, California. The firm is Latimer And Kenkel Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis Michael Latimer handle?
Dennis Michael Latimer focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Dennis Michael Latimer practiced law?
Dennis Michael Latimer has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Dennis Michael Latimer go to law school?
Dennis Michael Latimer earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Dennis Michael Latimer for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Dennis Michael Latimer received?
Dennis Michael Latimer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law
- 1970
B.A.
University of Santa Clara
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979

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