Atty. Phillip Michael Watts

Atty. Phillip Michael Watts

Phillip Michael Watts is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Phillip received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University, and has been licensed for 53 years.

North Canton North Canton 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Phillip Michael Watts at a glance

Phillip Michael Watts is a Mun. Ct. Comr. based in North Canton, Ohio. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1973). Educated at McGeorge School of Law J.D. (—) and The Ohio State University B.S. (—). Serands clients in North Canton, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Phillip Michael Watts is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Phillip received a B.S. degree from The Ohio State University, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Phillip practices in North Canton, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Phillip Michael Watts's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phillip Michael Watts 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 Ohio

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

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Where is Phillip Michael Watts's law office located?
Phillip Michael Watts's law practice is located in North Canton, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Phillip Michael Watts focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Phillip Michael Watts practiced law?
Phillip Michael Watts has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
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Practice Areas

Education

McGeorge School of Law J.D.
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The Ohio State University B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1973

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