Atty. Richard Alan Loftus

Atty. Richard Alan Loftus

Richard Alan Loftus is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law. Richard received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Westlake Village Westlake Village 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard Alan Loftus at a glance

Richard Alan Loftus is a Member based in Westlake Village, California, practicing at Loftus & Associates. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975) and California (1985). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1975) and Indiana University (B.S., 1969). Serands clients in Westlake Village, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard Alan Loftus is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Richard practices at Loftus & Associates in Westlake Village, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Alan Loftus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Alan Loftus 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 Westlake Village 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 Richard Alan Loftus

Where is Richard Alan Loftus's law office located?
Richard Alan Loftus's law practice is located in Westlake Village, California. The firm is Loftus & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Alan Loftus handle?
Richard Alan Loftus focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Richard Alan Loftus practiced law?
Richard Alan Loftus has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Richard Alan Loftus go to law school?
Richard Alan Loftus earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Richard Alan Loftus for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1975
B.S.
Indiana University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1975
California
Admitted: 1985

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