Atty. Ms Paula Downing King

Atty. Ms Paula Downing King

Ms Paula Downing King is a lawyer practicing criminal law, juvenile law, criminal defense. Paula received a B.A. degree from Whitman College in 1973, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Mesa Mesa 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Ms Paula Downing King at a glance

Ms Paula Downing King is a criminal defense and juvenile attorney based in Mesa, Arizona. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1981), U.S. District Court, District of Oregon White Mountain Apache US Tax Court (1984), and Arizona (1996). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1980) and Whitman College (B.A., 1973). Serands clients in Mesa, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ms Paula Downing King is a lawyer practicing criminal law, juvenile law, criminal defense
  • Paula received a B.A. degree from Whitman College in 1973, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Paula practices in Mesa, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Ms Paula Downing King's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ms Paula Downing King handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Juvenile 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 Mesa 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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Frequently Asked

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Where is Ms Paula Downing King's law office located?
Ms Paula Downing King's law practice is located in Mesa, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ms Paula Downing King handle?
Ms Paula Downing King focuses on criminal defense, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Ms Paula Downing King practiced law?
Ms Paula Downing King has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Ms Paula Downing King go to law school?
Ms Paula Downing King earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Ms Paula Downing King for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Oregon
- 1980
B.A.
Whitman College
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon White Mountain Apache US Tax Court
Admitted: 1984
Arizona
Admitted: 1996

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