Atty. Peter Kmeto

Atty. Peter Kmeto

Peter Kmeto is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Sacramento Sacramento 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About Peter Kmeto at a glance

Peter Kmeto is a Member based in Sacramento, California, practicing at Peter Kmeto. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1977). Educated at Lincoln University J.D. (—) and University of California B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Kmeto is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Peter practices at Peter Kmeto in Sacramento, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Kmeto's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Kmeto 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 Sacramento 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 Peter Kmeto's law office located?
Peter Kmeto's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. The firm is Peter Kmeto. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Kmeto handle?
Peter Kmeto focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Kmeto practiced law?
Peter Kmeto has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
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What awards or recognition has Peter Kmeto received?
Peter Kmeto's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

Lincoln University J.D.
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University of California B.A.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977

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