Atty. James Deene Anthony

Atty. James Deene Anthony

James Deene Anthony is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil rights. James received a B.A. degree from Arizona State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Bakersfield Bakersfield 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About James Deene Anthony at a glance

James Deene Anthony is a Pub. Def. Off. based in Bakersfield, California. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at University of the Pacific (J.D., 1979) and Arizona State University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Bakersfield, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Deene Anthony is a lawyer practicing criminal law, civil rights
  • James received a B.A. degree from Arizona State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices in Bakersfield, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Deene Anthony's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Deene Anthony 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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Civil Rights

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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 Bakersfield 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 James Deene Anthony

Where is James Deene Anthony's law office located?
James Deene Anthony's law practice is located in Bakersfield, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Deene Anthony handle?
James Deene Anthony focuses on criminal defense, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Deene Anthony practiced law?
James Deene Anthony has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James Deene Anthony go to law school?
James Deene Anthony earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact James Deene Anthony for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Deene Anthony received?
James Deene Anthony's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of the Pacific
- 1979
B.A.
Arizona State University
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979

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