Atty. Ira Sheldon Chester

Atty. Ira Sheldon Chester

Ira Sheldon Chester is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, dui & dwi. Ira received a B.A. degree from California State University, Northridge in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Ira Sheldon Chester at a glance

Ira Sheldon Chester is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Chester & Lewkowicz Attorneys at Law. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at San Fernando Valley State College (J.D., 1977) and California State University, Northridge (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ira Sheldon Chester is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, dui & dwi
  • Ira received a B.A. degree from California State University, Northridge in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Ira practices at Chester & Lewkowicz Attorneys at Law in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Ira Sheldon Chester's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ira Sheldon Chester 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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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ira Sheldon Chester

Where is Ira Sheldon Chester's law office located?
Ira Sheldon Chester's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Chester & Lewkowicz Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ira Sheldon Chester handle?
Ira Sheldon Chester focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Ira Sheldon Chester practiced law?
Ira Sheldon Chester has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Ira Sheldon Chester go to law school?
Ira Sheldon Chester earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Ira Sheldon Chester for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
San Fernando Valley State College
- 1977
B.A.
California State University, Northridge
- 1973

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979

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