Atty. Joel Michael Athey
Joel Michael Athey is a lawyer practicing litigation, white collar criminal law, criminal law and 1 other area of law. Joel received a B.S. degree from Rutgers University in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years.
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Joel Michael Athey is a criminal defense, white collar, and litigation attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1999), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (2000), New York (2000), and California (2001). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D., 1999) and Rutgers University (B.S., 1994). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joel Michael Athey is a lawyer practicing litigation, white collar criminal law, criminal law and 1 other area of law
- Joel received a B.S. degree from Rutgers University in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Joel practices in Los Angeles, CA
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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 Los Angeles 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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