Atty. Jay Scott Finnecy

Atty. Jay Scott Finnecy

Jay Scott Finnecy is a lawyer practicing criminal law, assault and battery, burglary and 16 other areas of law. Jay received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years.

San Diego San Diego 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Jay Scott Finnecy at a glance

Jay Scott Finnecy is a Member based in San Diego, California, practicing at Law Offices of Jay S. Finnecy. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, criminal defense, federal crimes, and sex crimes. Admitted to practice in California (1995). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1995) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A. History, 1990). Active member of San Diego County Bar Association National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jay Scott Finnecy is a lawyer practicing criminal law, assault and battery, burglary and 16 other areas of law
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Jay practices at Law Offices of Jay S. Finnecy in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Scott Finnecy's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Car Accidents

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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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Federal Crimes

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Sex Crimes

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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 San Diego 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 Jay Scott Finnecy

Where is Jay Scott Finnecy's law office located?
Jay Scott Finnecy's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Law Offices of Jay S. Finnecy. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Scott Finnecy handle?
Jay Scott Finnecy focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, criminal defense, federal crimes, sex crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jay Scott Finnecy practiced law?
Jay Scott Finnecy has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Jay Scott Finnecy go to law school?
Jay Scott Finnecy earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A. History, 1990).
How can I contact Jay Scott Finnecy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- 1995
B.A. History
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1990

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1995

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