Atty. Patrick Edward Dunah

Atty. Patrick Edward Dunah

Patrick Edward Dunah is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years.

La Jolla La Jolla 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Patrick Edward Dunah at a glance

Patrick Edward Dunah is an Appl. Defenders Inc. based in La Jolla, California. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1988). Educated at Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1987) and University of California at San Diego (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in La Jolla, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Patrick Edward Dunah is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Patrick practices in La Jolla, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Edward Dunah's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Edward Dunah 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 La Jolla 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 Patrick Edward Dunah's law office located?
Patrick Edward Dunah's law practice is located in La Jolla, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Edward Dunah handle?
Patrick Edward Dunah focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Patrick Edward Dunah practiced law?
Patrick Edward Dunah has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Patrick Edward Dunah go to law school?
Patrick Edward Dunah earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1983).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law
- 1987
B.A.
University of California at San Diego
- 1983

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988

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