Atty. Eric Marcello Hovatter

Atty. Eric Marcello Hovatter

Eric Marcello Hovatter is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation, personal injury law and 1 other area of law. Eric received a A.A. degree from Orange Coast College in 1980, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Sonora Sonora 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Eric Marcello Hovatter at a glance

Eric Marcello Hovatter is a personal injury, criminal defense, business, and litigation attorney based in Sonora, California. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in California (1992). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 1991) and Orange Coast College (A.A. San, 1980). Serands clients in Sonora, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Eric Marcello Hovatter is a lawyer practicing criminal law, litigation, personal injury law and 1 other area of law
  • Eric received a A.A. degree from Orange Coast College in 1980, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Eric practices in Sonora, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Marcello Hovatter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Marcello Hovatter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Sonora 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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Frequently Asked

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Where is Eric Marcello Hovatter's law office located?
Eric Marcello Hovatter's law practice is located in Sonora, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Marcello Hovatter handle?
Eric Marcello Hovatter focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Eric Marcello Hovatter practiced law?
Eric Marcello Hovatter has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Eric Marcello Hovatter go to law school?
Eric Marcello Hovatter earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (A.A. San, 1980).
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Education

J.D.
California Western School of Law
- 1991
A.A. San
Orange Coast College
- 1980

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1992

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