Atty. Jerry Michael Leahy

Atty. Jerry Michael Leahy

Jerry Michael Leahy is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Jerry received a B.A. degree from United States International University, and has been licensed for 49 years.

San Diego San Diego 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Jerry Michael Leahy at a glance

Jerry Michael Leahy is a Member based in San Diego, California, practicing at Jerry M. Leahy. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1977). Educated at California Western School of Law J.D. (—) and United States International University B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jerry Michael Leahy is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Jerry received a B.A. degree from United States International University, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Jerry practices at Jerry M. Leahy in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jerry Michael Leahy's Areas of Practice

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

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 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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Where is Jerry Michael Leahy's law office located?
Jerry Michael Leahy's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Jerry M. Leahy. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerry Michael Leahy handle?
Jerry Michael Leahy focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jerry Michael Leahy practiced law?
Jerry Michael Leahy has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Jerry Michael Leahy go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Jerry Michael Leahy received?
Jerry Michael Leahy's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

California Western School of Law J.D.
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United States International University B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977

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