Atty. Peter Henry Shutan
Peter Henry Shutan is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California at Davis in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years.
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Peter Henry Shutan is a Dep. City Atty. based in Altadena, California. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1986). Educated at Southwestern University (J.D., 1984) and University of California at Davis (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Altadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Henry Shutan is a lawyer practicing criminal law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California at Davis in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Peter practices in Altadena, CA
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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 Altadena 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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