Atty. Jerome Michael Polaha
Jerome Michael Polaha is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, personal injury law and 1 other area of law. Jerome received a degree from George Washington University, and has been licensed for 58 years.
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Jerome Michael Polaha is a Dist. J. based in Reno, Nevada. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Nevada (1968) and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada (1968). Educated at George Washington University (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Provides legal services in German. Serands clients in Reno, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jerome Michael Polaha is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, personal injury law and 1 other area of law
- Jerome received a degree from George Washington University, and has been licensed for 58 years
- Jerome practices in Reno, NV
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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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 attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why local counsel matters in Nevada
Practicing law in Nevada. Legal matters in Nevada are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Reno are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nevada state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nevada 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 Nevada courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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