Atty. Joshua Weinstein

Atty. Joshua Weinstein

Joshua Weinstein is a lawyer practicing criminal defense appeals law. Joshua received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Joshua Weinstein at a glance

Joshua Weinstein is a 1st Dist. Ct. of Appeal based in San Francisco, California. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (1985) and Washington (1989). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1985) and Boston University (B.S., 1982). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joshua Weinstein is a lawyer practicing criminal defense appeals law
  • Joshua received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Joshua practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Joshua Weinstein's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joshua Weinstein 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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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joshua Weinstein

Where is Joshua Weinstein's law office located?
Joshua Weinstein's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joshua Weinstein handle?
Joshua Weinstein focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Joshua Weinstein practiced law?
Joshua Weinstein has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Joshua Weinstein go to law school?
Joshua Weinstein earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Joshua Weinstein for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Golden Gate University
- 1985
B.S.
Boston University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985
Washington
Admitted: 1989

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