Atty. John Emory McDermott

Atty. John Emory McDermott

John Emory McDermott is a lawyer practicing litigation. John received a B.A. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About John Emory McDermott at a glance

John Emory McDermott is a Mag. based in Los Angeles, California. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circ (1972). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1971) and Ohio Wesleyan University (B.A., 1968). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Emory McDermott is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • John received a B.A. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • John practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Emory McDermott's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Emory McDermott handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Where is John Emory McDermott's law office located?
John Emory McDermott's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Emory McDermott handle?
John Emory McDermott focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Emory McDermott practiced law?
John Emory McDermott has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did John Emory McDermott go to law school?
John Emory McDermott earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1971
B.A.
Ohio Wesleyan University
- 1968

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circ
Admitted: 1972

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