Atty. Mark Francis Claasen
Mark Francis Claasen is a lawyer practicing probate law, criminal law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Valparaiso University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years.
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Mark Francis Claasen is a probate and criminal defense attorney based in Santa Barbara, California. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1978) and California (1981). Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 1978) and Valparaiso University (B.A., 1972). Serands clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mark Francis Claasen is a lawyer practicing probate law, criminal law
- Mark received a B.A. degree from Valparaiso University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Mark practices in Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara 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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