Atty. Derek S Devermont

Atty. Derek S Devermont

Derek S Devermont is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Derek received a degree from Univ of West Los Angeles, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Santa Monica Santa Monica 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About Derek S Devermont at a glance

Derek S Devermont is a criminal defense attorney based in Santa Monica, California. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in California (2008). Educated at Univ of West Los Angeles Los Angeles CA (—). Serands clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Derek S Devermont is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Derek received a degree from Univ of West Los Angeles, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Derek practices in Santa Monica, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Derek S Devermont's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Derek S Devermont handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Santa Monica 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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Where is Derek S Devermont's law office located?
Derek S Devermont's law practice is located in Santa Monica, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Derek S Devermont focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Derek S Devermont practiced law?
Derek S Devermont has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
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Education

Univ of West Los Angeles Los Angeles CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2008

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