Atty. Michael Peter Candela
Michael Peter Candela is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury law. Michael received a B.A. degree from California State University, Chico in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.
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Michael Peter Candela is a personal injury and criminal defense attorney based in Chico, California. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in California (1987). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1987) and California State University, Chico (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Chico, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Peter Candela is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from California State University, Chico in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Michael practices in Chico, CA
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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.
Michael Peter Candela is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michael Peter Candela is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in California →
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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 Chico 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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