Atty. Nedra Ruiz

Atty. Nedra Ruiz

Nedra Ruiz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, general practice. Nedra received a B.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Nedra Ruiz at a glance

Nedra Ruiz is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Lichter & Ruiz. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1976). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1976) and San Francisco State University (B.A., 1973). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Nedra Ruiz is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, general practice
  • Nedra received a B.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Nedra practices at Lichter & Ruiz in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Nedra Ruiz's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 San Francisco 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Nedra Ruiz

Where is Nedra Ruiz's law office located?
Nedra Ruiz's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Lichter & Ruiz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nedra Ruiz handle?
Nedra Ruiz focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Nedra Ruiz practiced law?
Nedra Ruiz has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Nedra Ruiz go to law school?
Nedra Ruiz earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Nedra Ruiz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 1976
B.A.
San Francisco State University
- 1973

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976

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