Atty. Stephen Hanley Jigger

Atty. Stephen Hanley Jigger

Stephen Hanley Jigger is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Rancho Santa Fe Rancho Santa Fe 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About Stephen Hanley Jigger at a glance

Stephen Hanley Jigger is an U.S. Atty's Off., Northern Dist. of California based in Rancho Santa Fe, California. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1974) and California (2002). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 1974) and Harvard University (B.A., 1970). Serands clients in Rancho Santa Fe, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen Hanley Jigger is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Stephen practices in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

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Stephen Hanley Jigger's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Hanley Jigger handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 Rancho Santa Fe 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 Stephen Hanley Jigger's law office located?
Stephen Hanley Jigger's law practice is located in Rancho Santa Fe, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Hanley Jigger handle?
Stephen Hanley Jigger focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Stephen Hanley Jigger practiced law?
Stephen Hanley Jigger has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Stephen Hanley Jigger go to law school?
Stephen Hanley Jigger earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1970).
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Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 1974
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1970

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1974
California
Admitted: 2002

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