Atty. John William Valencia

Atty. John William Valencia

John William Valencia is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal law. John received a B.S. degree from Santa Clara University in 1994, and has been licensed for 26 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About John William Valencia at a glance

John William Valencia is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in California (2000). Educated at University of Southern California Law Center (J.D., 2000) and Santa Clara University (B.S., 1994). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John William Valencia is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Santa Clara University in 1994, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • John practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John William Valencia's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John William Valencia 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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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 San Francisco 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 William Valencia's law office located?
John William Valencia's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John William Valencia handle?
John William Valencia focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John William Valencia practiced law?
John William Valencia has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did John William Valencia go to law school?
John William Valencia earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S., 1994).
How can I contact John William Valencia for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Southern California Law Center
- 2000
B.S.
Santa Clara University
- 1994

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2000

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