Atty. Monica Schaefer Devens

Atty. Monica Schaefer Devens

Monica Schaefer Devens is a lawyer practicing immigration. Monica received a degree from St Louis Univ SOL, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Oakland Oakland 19 yrs experience 19 year
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About Monica Schaefer Devens at a glance

Monica Schaefer Devens is a immigration attorney based in Oakland, California. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Admitted to practice in California (2007). Educated at St Louis Univ SOL St Louis MO Brown Univ Providence RI (—). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Monica Schaefer Devens is a lawyer practicing immigration
  • Monica received a degree from St Louis Univ SOL, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Monica practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Monica Schaefer Devens's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Monica Schaefer Devens handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Immigration 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 Oakland 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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Where is Monica Schaefer Devens's law office located?
Monica Schaefer Devens's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Monica Schaefer Devens handle?
Monica Schaefer Devens focuses on immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Monica Schaefer Devens practiced law?
Monica Schaefer Devens has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
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Practice Areas

Education

St Louis Univ SOL St Louis MO Brown Univ Providence RI
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Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2007

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