Atty. John Herbert Hobson

Atty. John Herbert Hobson

John Herbert Hobson is a lawyer practicing criminal law, general practice, criminal defense. John received a A.B. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About John Herbert Hobson at a glance

John Herbert Hobson is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at John H. Hobson. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1988), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1988), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1988). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1988) and University of California, Berkeley (A.B., 1985). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Herbert Hobson is a lawyer practicing criminal law, general practice, criminal defense
  • John received a A.B. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • John practices at John H. Hobson in Los Angeles, CA

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John Herbert Hobson's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Herbert Hobson

Where is John Herbert Hobson's law office located?
John Herbert Hobson's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is John H. Hobson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Herbert Hobson handle?
John Herbert Hobson focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Herbert Hobson practiced law?
John Herbert Hobson has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did John Herbert Hobson go to law school?
John Herbert Hobson earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (A.B., 1985).
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Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1988
A.B.
University of California, Berkeley
- 1985

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1988

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