Atty. Otis Bruce, Jr

Atty. Otis Bruce, Jr

Otis Bruce, Jr is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Otis received a degree from New Coll of CA SOL, San Francisco, CA, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Novato Novato 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Otis Bruce, Jr at a glance

Otis Bruce, Jr is a criminal defense attorney based in Novato, California. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in California (1995). Educated at New Coll of CA SOL, San Francisco, CA San Jose State Univ, San Jose, CA (—). Serands clients in Novato, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Otis Bruce, Jr is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Otis received a degree from New Coll of CA SOL, San Francisco, CA, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Otis practices in Novato, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Otis Bruce, Jr's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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 Novato 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

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Where is Otis Bruce, Jr's law office located?
Otis Bruce, Jr's law practice is located in Novato, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Otis Bruce, Jr handle?
Otis Bruce, Jr focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Otis Bruce, Jr practiced law?
Otis Bruce, Jr has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Otis Bruce, Jr go to law school?
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Education

New Coll of CA SOL, San Francisco, CA San Jose State Univ, San Jose, CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1995

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