Atty. Donald James Dechant
Donald James Dechant is a lawyer practicing business litigation, bankruptcy. Donald received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.
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Donald James Dechant is a business, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in San Diego, California. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in California (1979), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1979), and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1987). Educated at University of California at Davis (J.D., 1979) and University of Southern California (B.S., 1976). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Donald James Dechant is a lawyer practicing business litigation, bankruptcy
- Donald received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Donald practices in San Diego, CA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Donald James Dechant is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Donald James Dechant is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Donald James Dechant is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
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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 Diego 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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