Atty. Scott Thomas Johnson
Scott Thomas Johnson is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Scott received a degree from Hague Academy of International Law, The Hague, Netherlands in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.
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Scott Thomas Johnson is a L.A. County Alternate Public Defender based in Compton, California. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (1998) and California (2001). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1997) and Hague Academy of International Law, The Hague, Netherlands (Kenyon College, 1995). Serands clients in Compton, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Scott Thomas Johnson is a lawyer practicing criminal law
- Scott received a degree from Hague Academy of International Law, The Hague, Netherlands in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Scott practices in Compton, CA
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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 Compton 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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