Atty. Michelle Lee Dawson
Michelle Lee Dawson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. Michelle received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years.
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Michelle Lee Dawson is a criminal defense attorney based in Richmond, California. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in California (1996). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1996) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Richmond, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michelle Lee Dawson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
- Michelle received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Michelle practices in Richmond, CA
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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 Richmond 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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