Atty. Stuart Douglas Adams

Atty. Stuart Douglas Adams

Stuart Douglas Adams is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, criminal defense, civil litigation. Stuart received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Westlake Village Westlake Village 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Stuart Douglas Adams at a glance

Stuart Douglas Adams is a Partner based in Westlake Village, California, practicing at Adams Ferrone And Ferrone A Professional Corporation. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1989), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1989), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1990), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1997). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1989) and Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1985). Active member of Los Angeles County and Sacramento County Bar Associations. Serands clients in Westlake Village, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stuart Douglas Adams is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, criminal defense, civil litigation
  • Stuart received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Stuart practices at Adams, Ferrone & Ferrone A Professional Corporation in Westlake Village, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart Douglas Adams's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stuart Douglas Adams handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Stuart Douglas Adams is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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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 Westlake Village 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stuart Douglas Adams

Where is Stuart Douglas Adams's law office located?
Stuart Douglas Adams's law practice is located in Westlake Village, California. The firm is Adams Ferrone And Ferrone A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart Douglas Adams handle?
Stuart Douglas Adams focuses on criminal defense, employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Stuart Douglas Adams practiced law?
Stuart Douglas Adams has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Stuart Douglas Adams go to law school?
Stuart Douglas Adams earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Stuart Douglas Adams for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1989
B.A.
Washington & Lee University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1997

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