Atty. Jaclin Awad

Atty. Jaclin Awad

Jaclin Awad is a lawyer practicing family, criminal defense. Jaclin received a degree from Western State Univ COL, Fullerton, CA, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Cerritos Cerritos 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Jaclin Awad at a glance

Jaclin Awad is a criminal defense and family law attorney based in Cerritos, California. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in California (2006). Educated at Western State Univ COL, Fullerton, CA Univ of California Irvine, Irvine, CA (—). Serands clients in Cerritos, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Jaclin Awad is a lawyer practicing family, criminal defense
  • Jaclin received a degree from Western State Univ COL, Fullerton, CA, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Jaclin practices in Cerritos, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jaclin Awad's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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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 Cerritos 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 Jaclin Awad's law office located?
Jaclin Awad's law practice is located in Cerritos, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jaclin Awad handle?
Jaclin Awad focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jaclin Awad practiced law?
Jaclin Awad has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
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Practice Areas

Education

Western State Univ COL, Fullerton, CA Univ of California Irvine, Irvine, CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2006

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