Atty. Andrew Joseph Capestro

Atty. Andrew Joseph Capestro

Andrew Joseph Capestro is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family law, probate law and 8 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years.

Rancho Santa Fe Rancho Santa Fe 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About Andrew Joseph Capestro at a glance

Andrew Joseph Capestro is a Member based in Rancho Santa Fe, California, practicing at Andrew J. Capestro. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, personal injury, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1967), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1967), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1967), and U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1968). Educated at University of California , Hastings College of Law (J.D., 1967) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Rancho Santa Fe, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Andrew Joseph Capestro is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, family law, probate law and 8 other areas of law
  • Andrew received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Andrew practices at Andrew J. Capestro in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Andrew Joseph Capestro's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andrew Joseph Capestro handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Probate

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Personal Injury

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.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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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 Rancho Santa Fe 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 Andrew Joseph Capestro

Where is Andrew Joseph Capestro's law office located?
Andrew Joseph Capestro's law practice is located in Rancho Santa Fe, California. The firm is Andrew J. Capestro. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andrew Joseph Capestro handle?
Andrew Joseph Capestro focuses on contracts, probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Andrew Joseph Capestro practiced law?
Andrew Joseph Capestro has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Andrew Joseph Capestro go to law school?
Andrew Joseph Capestro earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Andrew Joseph Capestro for a consultation?
You can contact Andrew Joseph Capestro directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Andrew Joseph Capestro received?
Andrew Joseph Capestro's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of California , Hastings College of Law
- 1967
B.A.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1963

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1967
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1967
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1968
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1978

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