Atty. Douglas Vincent Melson

Atty. Douglas Vincent Melson

Douglas Vincent Melson is a lawyer practicing law practice mgmt, administrative law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of California, Irvine, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Long Beach Long Beach 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas Vincent Melson at a glance

Douglas Vincent Melson is a Member based in Long Beach, California, practicing at Law Office Of Douglas V Melson. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on government. Admitted to practice in California (1990). Educated at University of Southern California Law School J.D. (—) and University of California, Irvine B.A. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Long Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas Vincent Melson is a lawyer practicing law practice mgmt, administrative law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of California, Irvine, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Douglas practices at Law Office of Douglas V. Melson in Long Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Vincent Melson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Vincent Melson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Long Beach 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 Douglas Vincent Melson's law office located?
Douglas Vincent Melson's law practice is located in Long Beach, California. The firm is Law Office Of Douglas V Melson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Vincent Melson handle?
Douglas Vincent Melson focuses on government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Douglas Vincent Melson practiced law?
Douglas Vincent Melson has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
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What awards or recognition has Douglas Vincent Melson received?
Douglas Vincent Melson's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

University of Southern California Law School J.D.
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University of California, Irvine B.A.
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990

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