Atty. John Jay Goold
John Jay Goold is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution. John received a B.A. degree from San Jose State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years.
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John Jay Goold is a Dist. Atty. based in Scott Depot, West Virginia. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1990). Educated at Santa Clara University (J.D., 1990) and San Jose State University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Scott Depot, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Jay Goold is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution
- John received a B.A. degree from San Jose State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years
- John practices in Scott Depot, WV
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Why local counsel matters in West Virginia
Practicing law in West Virginia. Legal matters in West Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Scott Depot are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate West Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in West Virginia 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 West Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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