Atty. George William Borges

Atty. George William Borges

George William Borges is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice. George received a B.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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About George William Borges at a glance

George William Borges is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at George W. Borges. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1979) and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming (1988). Educated at San Francisco Law School (J.D., 1979) and San Francisco State University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco American Bar Association California Attorneys for Criminal Justice National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Criminal Trial Lawyers Association of Northern California California Public Defenders Association. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • George William Borges is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice
  • George received a B.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • George practices at George W. Borges in San Francisco, CA

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George William Borges's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 San Francisco 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 George William Borges's law office located?
George William Borges's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is George W. Borges. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George William Borges handle?
George William Borges focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has George William Borges practiced law?
George William Borges has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did George William Borges go to law school?
George William Borges earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1971).
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What awards or recognition has George William Borges received?
George William Borges's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
San Francisco Law School
- 1979
B.A.
San Francisco State University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming
Admitted: 1988

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