Atty. John Thomas Love

Atty. John Thomas Love

John Thomas Love is a lawyer practicing felony trials, sex crimes, habeas corpus litigation. John received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Pasadena Pasadena 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About John Thomas Love at a glance

John Thomas Love is a Dep. Pub. Defender based in Pasadena, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, sex crimes, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1989) and North Carolina (1993). Educated at University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (J.D., 1989) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1985). Serands clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Thomas Love is a lawyer practicing felony trials, sex crimes, habeas corpus litigation
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • John practices in Pasadena, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Thomas Love's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Sex Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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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 Pasadena 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 Thomas Love's law office located?
John Thomas Love's law practice is located in Pasadena, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Thomas Love handle?
John Thomas Love focuses on criminal defense, sex crimes, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Thomas Love practiced law?
John Thomas Love has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did John Thomas Love go to law school?
John Thomas Love earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1985).
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Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
- 1989
B.A.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1985

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989
North Carolina
Admitted: 1993

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