Atty. Marilynn Vandam

Atty. Marilynn Vandam

Marilynn Vandam is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, juvenile law, mental health law. Marilynn received a B.A. degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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About Marilynn Vandam at a glance

Marilynn Vandam is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Marilynn A Van Dam. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, juvenile, and health care. Admitted to practice in California (1974) and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1976). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1974) and University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Marilynn Vandam is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, juvenile law, mental health law
  • Marilynn received a B.A. degree from University of California, Santa Barbara in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Marilynn practices at Marilynn A. Van Dam in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Marilynn Vandam's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marilynn Vandam 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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Health Care 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 Los Angeles 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 Marilynn Vandam

Where is Marilynn Vandam's law office located?
Marilynn Vandam's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Marilynn A Van Dam. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marilynn Vandam handle?
Marilynn Vandam focuses on criminal defense, juvenile, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Marilynn Vandam practiced law?
Marilynn Vandam has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Marilynn Vandam go to law school?
Marilynn Vandam earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Marilynn Vandam for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Marilynn Vandam received?
Marilynn Vandam's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1974
B.A.
University of California, Santa Barbara
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1976

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