Atty. Derek Joseph Bercher
Derek Joseph Bercher is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. Derek received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years.
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Derek Joseph Bercher is an Alternate Def. based in Santa Ana, California. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1993) and University of Texas (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Santa Ana, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Derek Joseph Bercher is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
- Derek received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Derek practices in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana 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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