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William L. Sims is a military attorney based in San Pedro, California. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1978) and Texas US Supreme Court Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals California Eastern District Court Texas Wester (1985). Educated at Pepperdine School of Law Class of 1977 (—). Serands clients in San Pedro, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William L. Sims is a lawyer practicing military
- William has been licensed for 48 years
- William practices in San Pedro, CA
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Military attorneys for court-martial, discharge upgrades, veterans benefits, and military family matters.
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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 San Pedro 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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