Atty. Thomas Michael Goethals
Thomas Michael Goethals is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, drugs and narcotics and 9 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Santa Clara University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.
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Thomas Michael Goethals is a Supervising J. based in Irvine, California. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on drug crimes, personal injury, criminal defense, construction, and white collar. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of California (1977). Educated at Loyola Marymount University (J.D., 1977) and Santa Clara University (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas Michael Goethals is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, drugs and narcotics and 9 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from Santa Clara University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Thomas practices in Irvine, CA
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Thomas Michael Goethals is one of 6,966 drug crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse drug crimes attorneys in California →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Thomas Michael Goethals is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
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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Thomas Michael Goethals is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in California →
Thomas Michael Goethals is one of 20,025 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in California →
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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 Irvine 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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