Atty. Peter Carl Swarth

Atty. Peter Carl Swarth

Peter Carl Swarth is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, dui & dwi and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a degree from University of California at Los Angeles, CA, and has been licensed for 37 years.

West Hills West Hills 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Carl Swarth at a glance

Peter Carl Swarth is a Member based in West Hills, California, practicing at Law Offices of Peter Swarth. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, dv defense, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California (1989). Educated at Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University (J.D., 1989) and University of California at Los Angeles, CA (—). Serands clients in West Hills, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Carl Swarth is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, dui & dwi and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a degree from University of California at Los Angeles, CA, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Peter practices at Law Offices of Peter Swarth in West Hills, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Carl Swarth's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Domestic Violence Defense

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Civil Rights

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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 West Hills 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 Peter Carl Swarth

Where is Peter Carl Swarth's law office located?
Peter Carl Swarth's law practice is located in West Hills, California. The firm is Law Offices of Peter Swarth. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Carl Swarth handle?
Peter Carl Swarth focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, dv defense, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Carl Swarth practiced law?
Peter Carl Swarth has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Peter Carl Swarth go to law school?
Peter Carl Swarth earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (—).
How can I contact Peter Carl Swarth for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola Law School, Loyola Marymount University
- 1989
University of California at Los Angeles, CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989

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