Atty. Phillip A Vaglica

Atty. Phillip A Vaglica

Phillip A Vaglica is a lawyer practicing civil and criminal trials and appeals, criminal defense. Phillip received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Colorado Springs Colorado Springs 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Phillip A Vaglica at a glance

Phillip A Vaglica is a Partner based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, practicing at Vaglica & Meinhold, LLC. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1973), U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1978), Colorado (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1984). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1973) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of El Paso County Bar Association. Serands clients in Colorado Springs, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Phillip A Vaglica is a lawyer practicing civil and criminal trials and appeals, criminal defense
  • Phillip received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Phillip practices at Vaglica & Meinhold, LLC in Colorado Springs, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Phillip A Vaglica's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phillip A Vaglica handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Colorado Springs are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado 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 Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Phillip A Vaglica

Where is Phillip A Vaglica's law office located?
Phillip A Vaglica's law practice is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The firm is Vaglica & Meinhold, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phillip A Vaglica handle?
Phillip A Vaglica focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Phillip A Vaglica practiced law?
Phillip A Vaglica has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Phillip A Vaglica go to law school?
Phillip A Vaglica earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Phillip A Vaglica for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Phillip A Vaglica received?
Phillip A Vaglica's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1973
B.A.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1978
Colorado
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1991

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