Atty. Lawrence Herbert Root
Lawrence Herbert Root is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, personal injury law and 3 other areas of law. Lawrence received a A.A. degree from Sacramento City College in 1963, and has been licensed for 55 years.
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Lawrence Herbert Root is a Member based in Georgetown, California, practicing at Lawrence H Root. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California (1971) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1971). Educated at McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (J.D., 1970) and Sacramento City College (A.A. Sacramento, 1963). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sacramento County Bar Association State Bar of California Capital City Trial Lawyers Association California Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Georgetown, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Lawrence Herbert Root is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, personal injury law and 3 other areas of law
- Lawrence received a A.A. degree from Sacramento City College in 1963, and has been licensed for 55 years
- Lawrence practices at Lawrence H. Root in Georgetown, CA
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Lawrence Herbert Root's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence Herbert Root handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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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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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Lawrence Herbert Root is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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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 Georgetown 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 venue, 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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