Atty. Brett Alan Gilman

Atty. Brett Alan Gilman

Brett Alan Gilman is a lawyer practicing family law, estate planning, trusts & estates. Brett received a B.A. degree from California State University at Chico in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Chico Chico 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Brett Alan Gilman at a glance

Brett Alan Gilman is a Member based in Chico, California, practicing at Brett A Gilman. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on trusts, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at California Northern School of Law (J.D., 1992) and California State University at Chico (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Chico, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Brett Alan Gilman is a lawyer practicing family law, estate planning, trusts & estates
  • Brett received a B.A. degree from California State University at Chico in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Brett practices at Brett A. Gilman in Chico, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Brett Alan Gilman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brett Alan Gilman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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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 Chico 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 Brett Alan Gilman

Where is Brett Alan Gilman's law office located?
Brett Alan Gilman's law practice is located in Chico, California. The firm is Brett A Gilman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brett Alan Gilman handle?
Brett Alan Gilman focuses on trusts, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Brett Alan Gilman practiced law?
Brett Alan Gilman has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Brett Alan Gilman go to law school?
Brett Alan Gilman earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Brett Alan Gilman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Brett Alan Gilman received?
Brett Alan Gilman's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
California Northern School of Law
- 1992
B.A.
California State University at Chico
- 1987

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993

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