Atty. Diego F. MacWilliam
The law firm of Diego F. MacWilliam, in San Jose, California, handles all aspects of civil litigation (serious persona injury cases, wrongful death actions, product liability, medical/dental malpractice, real estate and business litigation); criminal law (all felonies and misdemeanors); and family law (divorce, child custody and visitation, child and spousal support, and property division.
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About Diego F. MacWilliam at a glance
Diego F. MacWilliam is a Member based in San Jose, California, practicing at Law Office of Diego F. MacWilliam. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1992). Educated at Santa Clara University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B. Legal, 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Santa Clara County Bar Association State Bar of California California Trial Lawyers Association California Public Defenders Association. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- The law firm of Diego F. MacWilliam, in San Jose, California, handles all aspects of civil litigation (serious persona injury cases, wrongful death actions, product liability, medical/dental malpractice, real estate and business litigation)
- criminal law (all felonies and misdemeanors)
- and family law (divorce, child custody and visitation, child and spousal support, and property division
- Attorney Diego F. MacWilliam has extensive experience in litigation, and has tried numerous jury and court trials
- He is highly rated as a lawyer (“Excellent” rating by “Avvo.com” and “BV Distinguished” rating by Martindale-Hubbell)
- Mr. MacWilliam graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with a A.B. degree in Legal Studies, and Santa Clara University School of Law with a J.D. (Jurisprudence Doctor) degree
- He is admitted to practice before all courts of the State of California, and the United States District Court for the Northern District of California
- The firm has successfully represented clients throughout the State of California for more than 20 years
- Mr. MacWilliam is fluent in Spanish
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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 Jose 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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