Atty. John A. Scukanec

Atty. John A. Scukanec

John A. Scukanec is a lawyer practicing criminal appeals.

Vancouver Vancouver 50 yrs experience 50 year
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About John A. Scukanec at a glance

John A. Scukanec is an Asst. Atty. Gen. based in Vancouver, Washington. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1976). Educated at Brigham Young University J.D. (—) and Brigham Young University B.S. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Vancouver, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John A. Scukanec is a lawyer practicing criminal appeals
  • John received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • John practices in Vancouver, WA

Practice Areas Explained

John A. Scukanec's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John A. Scukanec 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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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Vancouver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is John A. Scukanec's law office located?
John A. Scukanec's law practice is located in Vancouver, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John A. Scukanec handle?
John A. Scukanec focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has John A. Scukanec practiced law?
John A. Scukanec has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did John A. Scukanec go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has John A. Scukanec received?
John A. Scukanec's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

Brigham Young University J.D.
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Brigham Young University B.S.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Alaska
Admitted: 1976

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