Atty. Stephen Raja Downes

Atty. Stephen Raja Downes

Stephen Raja Downes is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law. Stephen received a degree from Western State Univ COL, and has been licensed for 11 years.

Tustin Tustin 11 yrs experience 11 year
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About Stephen Raja Downes at a glance

Stephen Raja Downes is a criminal defense and family law attorney based in Tustin, California. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Admitted to practice in California (2015). Educated at Western State Univ COL Fullerton CA California St Univ Long Beach CA (—). Serands clients in Tustin, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen Raja Downes is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law
  • Stephen received a degree from Western State Univ COL, and has been licensed for 11 years
  • Stephen practices in Tustin, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Raja Downes's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 Tustin 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 Raja Downes's law office located?
Stephen Raja Downes's law practice is located in Tustin, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Raja Downes handle?
Stephen Raja Downes focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Stephen Raja Downes practiced law?
Stephen Raja Downes has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
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Education

Western State Univ COL Fullerton CA California St Univ Long Beach CA
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Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2015

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