Atty. Gary Thelander

Atty. Gary Thelander

Gary Thelander practices at Thelander Law Read Full Bio

Salinas Salinas 31 Years Experience 31 year
Call (831) 788-6008

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About Gary Thelander at a glance

Gary Thelander is a Member based in Salinas, California, practicing at Thelander Law. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, sex crimes, and expungement. Admitted to practice in California (1995). Educated at Monterey College of Law (J.D., 1995). Serves clients in Salinas, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Gary Thelander practices at Thelander Law Read Full Bio

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Gary Thelander's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Sex Crimes

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Expungement & Sealing

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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 Salinas 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 venue, 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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Common questions about Gary Thelander

Where is Gary Thelander's law office located?
Gary Thelander's law practice is located in Salinas, California. The firm is Thelander Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Thelander handle?
Gary Thelander focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, sex crimes, expungement. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Gary Thelander practiced law?
Gary Thelander has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Gary Thelander go to law school?
Gary Thelander earned their education at (J.D., 1995).
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Education

J.D.
Monterey College of Law
- 1995

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1995

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