Atty. Paul A. Capritto
Paul A. Capritto practices at Griffith & Thornburgh, LLP Read Full Bio
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Paul A. Capritto is a Partner based in Santa Barbara, California, practicing at Griffith & Thornburgh, LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, child custody, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1980). Educated at Ventura College of Law (J.D., 1980) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A. Music, 1976). Serands clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Paul A. Capritto practices at Griffith & Thornburgh, LLP Read Full Bio
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul A. Capritto handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Paul A. Capritto is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in California →
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Paul A. Capritto is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in California →
Paul A. Capritto is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in California →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Paul A. Capritto is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Paul A. Capritto is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in California →
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 Santa Barbara 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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