Atty. Donald Wayne Russell
Donald Wayne Russell is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, criminal law and 1 other area of law. Donald received a degree from Western State University, CA, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Donald Wayne Russell is a Member based in Chula Vista, California, practicing at Donald W Russell. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and family law. Admitted to practice in California (1980). Educated at Thomas Jefferson School of Law (J.D., 1972) and Western State University, CA San Diego State University, San Diego CA (—). Active member of San Diego County Bar Association. Serands clients in Chula Vista, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Donald Wayne Russell is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, criminal law and 1 other area of law
- Donald received a degree from Western State University, CA, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Donald practices at Donald W. Russell in Chula Vista, CA
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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 Chula Vista 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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