Atty. Derek Anthony West
Derek Anthony West is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal litigation. Derek received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years.
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Derek Anthony West is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1992) and Harvard University (A.B., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Derek Anthony West is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal litigation
- Derek received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Derek practices in San Francisco, 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 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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