Atty. Donna Lee Elm

Atty. Donna Lee Elm

Donna Lee Elm is a lawyer. Donna received a B.A. degree from Arizona State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Cottonwood Cottonwood 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Donna Lee Elm at a glance

Donna Lee Elm is a Fed. Defender's Off. based in Cottonwood, Arizona. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1988), U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1989). Educated at Arizona State University (J.D., 1988) and Arizona State University (B.A., 1975). Serands clients in Cottonwood, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Donna Lee Elm is a lawyer
  • Donna received a B.A. degree from Arizona State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Donna practices in Cottonwood, AZ

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cottonwood are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona 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 Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Donna Lee Elm's law office located?
Donna Lee Elm's law practice is located in Cottonwood, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Donna Lee Elm practiced law?
Donna Lee Elm has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Donna Lee Elm go to law school?
Donna Lee Elm earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1975).
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Education

J.D.
Arizona State University
- 1988
B.A.
Arizona State University
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1989

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