Atty. Scott McAlister
Mr. Scott McAlister is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense.
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Scott McAlister is a criminal defense attorney based in Tempe, Arizona. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1972) and Arizona (1992). Educated at Duke University School of Law (JD, 1972) and Duke (—). Serands clients in Tempe, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Scott McAlister is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
- Scott received a degree from Duke, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Scott practices in Tempe, AZ
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Why local counsel matters in Arizona
Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tempe are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona 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 Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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