Atty. Scott Alan Borthwick

Atty. Scott Alan Borthwick

Mr. Scott Alan Borthwick is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense.

Santa Ana Santa Ana 26 yrs experience 26 year
Call (714) 970-4112 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Scott Alan Borthwick at a glance

Scott Alan Borthwick is an Associate based in Santa Ana, California, practicing at The Law Offices of Meyer & Villalobos. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (2000). Educated at University of California San Diego, La Jolla CA University of California Hastings College of Law, San Francisco CA (—). Serands clients in Santa Ana, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Scott Alan Borthwick is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Scott received a degree from University of California San Diego, La Jolla CA, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Scott practices at The Law Offices of Meyer & Villalobos in Santa Ana, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Alan Borthwick's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Alan Borthwick 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 Santa Ana 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 Scott Alan Borthwick's law office located?
Scott Alan Borthwick's law practice is located in Santa Ana, California. The firm is The Law Offices of Meyer & Villalobos. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Alan Borthwick handle?
Scott Alan Borthwick focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Scott Alan Borthwick practiced law?
Scott Alan Borthwick has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
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Education

University of California San Diego, La Jolla CA University of California Hastings College of Law, San Francisco CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2000

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