Atty. John Kevin Spillane

Atty. John Kevin Spillane

John Kevin Spillane is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. John received a B.A. degree from Loyola Marymount University, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Yorba Linda Yorba Linda 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About John Kevin Spillane at a glance

John Kevin Spillane is a Dep. Dist. Atty. based in Yorba Linda, California. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1978). Educated at Loyola Marymount University J.D. (—) and Loyola Marymount University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Yorba Linda, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Kevin Spillane is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • John received a B.A. degree from Loyola Marymount University, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • John practices in Yorba Linda, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Kevin Spillane's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Yorba Linda 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 Kevin Spillane's law office located?
John Kevin Spillane's law practice is located in Yorba Linda, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Kevin Spillane handle?
John Kevin Spillane focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Kevin Spillane practiced law?
John Kevin Spillane has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
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What awards or recognition has John Kevin Spillane received?
John Kevin Spillane's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Loyola Marymount University J.D.
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Loyola Marymount University B.A.
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978

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