Atty. Robert S. Benham
Robert S. Benham is a lawyer practicing corporate law, estate planning law, probate law.
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Robert S. Benham is a Prob. J. based in Santa Barbara, California. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1963) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee and U.S. Tax Court (1965). Educated at Vanderbilt University (LL.B., 1963) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert S. Benham is a lawyer practicing corporate law, estate planning law, probate law
- Robert received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1961, and has been licensed for 63 years
- Robert practices in Santa Barbara, CA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Santa Barbara 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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