Atty. Guy von Shirley

Atty. Guy von Shirley

Guy von Shirley is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law. Guy received a degree from University of Missouri at St.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About Guy von Shirley at a glance

Guy von Shirley is an Off. of Dist. Attty. based in Los Angeles, California. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1999) and Missouri (2005). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1999) and University of Missouri at St. Louis (B.A University, 1996). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Guy von Shirley is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law
  • Guy received a degree from University of Missouri at St. Louis in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Guy practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Guy von Shirley's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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 Los Angeles 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 Guy von Shirley's law office located?
Guy von Shirley's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Guy von Shirley handle?
Guy von Shirley focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Guy von Shirley practiced law?
Guy von Shirley has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Guy von Shirley go to law school?
Guy von Shirley earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A University, 1996).
How can I contact Guy von Shirley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washington University
- 1999
B.A University
University of Missouri at St. Louis
- 1996

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1999
Missouri
Admitted: 2005

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