Atty. George Abraham Higgins
George Abraham Higgins is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. George received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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George Abraham Higgins is a Pub. Def. based in Oakland, California. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Utah (1982) and California (1987). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1980) and University of Utah (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- George Abraham Higgins is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
- George received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
- George practices in Oakland, CA
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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 Oakland 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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