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John E. Thomas is an Associate Counsel based in Bakersfield, California, practicing at Edward J Thomas A Professional Corporation. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in California (2009) and Washington (2014). Educated at University of California, Davis (J.D., 2008) and University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 2005). Serves clients in Bakersfield, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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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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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 Bakersfield 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 venue, 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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