Atty. Ms Janet Rae Sorrell

Atty. Ms Janet Rae Sorrell

Ms Janet Rae Sorrell is a lawyer practicing criminal law, small business, family law. Janet received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Surprise Surprise 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Ms Janet Rae Sorrell at a glance

Ms Janet Rae Sorrell is a Montgomery Co. Pub. Def., Pub. Def. Off. based in Surprise, Arizona. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1981), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1981), and Arizona (2005). Educated at University of Dayton (J.D., 1981) and Miami University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Surprise, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ms Janet Rae Sorrell is a lawyer practicing criminal law, small business, family law
  • Janet received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Janet practices in Surprise, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Ms Janet Rae Sorrell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ms Janet Rae Sorrell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Surprise are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona 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 Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Common questions about Ms Janet Rae Sorrell

Where is Ms Janet Rae Sorrell's law office located?
Ms Janet Rae Sorrell's law practice is located in Surprise, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ms Janet Rae Sorrell handle?
Ms Janet Rae Sorrell focuses on criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Ms Janet Rae Sorrell practiced law?
Ms Janet Rae Sorrell has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Ms Janet Rae Sorrell go to law school?
Ms Janet Rae Sorrell earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Ms Janet Rae Sorrell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Ms Janet Rae Sorrell received?
Ms Janet Rae Sorrell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Dayton
- 1981
B.A.
Miami University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1981
Arizona
Admitted: 2005

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