Atty. Derek Eugene Backus
Derek Eugene Backus is a lawyer practicing administrative law. Derek received a degree from University of California Santa Barbara, CA, and has been licensed for 28 years.
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Derek Eugene Backus is a Dept. of Health Care Servs. / OLS Ad-Lit based in Sacramento, California. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on government. Admitted to practice in California (1998). Educated at University of California Santa Barbara, CA Lincoln Law School, Sacramento CA (—). Serves clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Derek Eugene Backus is a lawyer practicing administrative law
- Derek received a degree from University of California Santa Barbara, CA, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Derek practices in Sacramento, CA
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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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 Sacramento 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.
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