Atty. Manuel Araujo
Manuel Araujo is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, appellate practice, civil forfeiture. Manuel received a B.A. degree from California State University at Fullerton in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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Manuel Araujo is a criminal defense and appellate attorney based in La Quinta, California. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in California (1975), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1977), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1980), and U.S. Supreme Court (1983). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1975) and California State University at Fullerton (B.A., 1972). Serands clients in La Quinta, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Manuel Araujo is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, appellate practice, civil forfeiture
- Manuel received a B.A. degree from California State University at Fullerton in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Manuel practices in La Quinta, CA
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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 La Quinta 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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