Lawyer Dewitt M. Lacy, graduated from San Francisco State Unviversity, Class of 2000, B.A., Speech and Communications Golden Gate University School of Law, Class of 2005, J.D., is now employed by Law Offices of John L. Burris at Airport Corporate Centre, 7677 Oakport Street, Suite 1120 Oakland, CA 94621.Dewitt M. Lacy is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Dewitt M. Lacy as your lawyer, you should consider whether Dewitt M. Lacy offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Dewitt M. Lacy has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Dewitt M. Lacy's office is located at Oakland, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Dewitt M. Lacy has been admitted in 2008, California; U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, Central, and Southern Districts of California;. His or her practice areas include Civil Rights, Wrongful Death, Employment Discrimination, Personal Injury.

Dewitt M. Lacy's college and law school education includes San Francisco State Unviversity, Class of 2000, B.A., Speech and Communications, Golden Gate University School of Law, Class of 2005, J.D.. Other biographical background includes DeWitt M. Lacy is the attorney who leads all litigation matters in Los Angeles and throughout Southern California. He has been practicing civil rights law for over a decade and is licensed to practice in the Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern District Courts of California and all Superior Courts of California. Mr. Lacy joined the Law Office of John L. Burris in 2011. He handles all aspects of litigation and has significant experience in the areas of Section 1983 Civil Rights litigation, employment discrimination, and personal injury. Mr. Lacy has successfully prosecuted wrongful death actions and civil rights violations against San Francisco, Vallejo, Santa Clara, Waste Management, Inc., and Hayward. Currently, Mr. Lacy is working to assure several families receive justice for the wrongful death of their family members at the hands of the Torrance Police Department, Montebello Police Department, San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department, and the Anaheim Police Department. He has successfully lead a trial team that secured a verdict of $1,766,875.95 for clients from the city of Santa Clara in a police misconduct action. He has also secured settlements of $1,600,000.00 and $950,000.00 against the City of Antioch and the County of Alameda, respectively for police misconduct actions. His legalprowess has earned him recognition as one of the top 40 under 40 by the National Black Lawyers in 2016. In addition, he was named to Super Lawyers Magazine’a Rising Star’s List i. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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