Atty. Joy Lazo

Atty. Joy Lazo

Joy Lazo is a lawyer practicing criminal law, juvenile. Joy received a B.A. degree from University of California at Irvine in 1980, and has been licensed for 30 years.

San Diego San Diego 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Joy Lazo at a glance

Joy Lazo is a Member based in San Diego, California, practicing at Joy Lazo. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and juvenile. Admitted to practice in California (1996). Educated at Loyola Marymount University (J.D., 1996) and University of California at Irvine (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Joy Lazo is a lawyer practicing criminal law, juvenile
  • Joy received a B.A. degree from University of California at Irvine in 1980, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Joy practices at Joy Lazo in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Joy Lazo's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joy Lazo 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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Juvenile Law

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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 Diego 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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Common questions about Joy Lazo

Where is Joy Lazo's law office located?
Joy Lazo's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Joy Lazo. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joy Lazo handle?
Joy Lazo focuses on criminal defense, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Joy Lazo practiced law?
Joy Lazo has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Joy Lazo go to law school?
Joy Lazo earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1980).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Loyola Marymount University
- 1996
B.A.
University of California at Irvine
- 1980

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1996

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