Atty. Bruce Edward Bothwell

Atty. Bruce Edward Bothwell

Mr. Bruce Edward Bothwell is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, real estate and 2 other areas of law.

Lakewood Lakewood 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce Edward Bothwell at a glance

Bruce Edward Bothwell is a Member based in Lakewood, California, practicing at Bruce E Bothwell Law Offices. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, real estate, construction, litigation, and education. Admitted to practice in California (1980), U.S. District Court, Southern and Central Districts of California (1980), and Oregon (1994). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1980) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Long Beach (Member, Board of Governors, 1988) and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Lakewood, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Bruce Edward Bothwell is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Bruce practices at Bruce E. Bothwell Law Offices in Lakewood, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce Edward Bothwell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce Edward Bothwell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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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 Lakewood 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 Bruce Edward Bothwell

Where is Bruce Edward Bothwell's law office located?
Bruce Edward Bothwell's law practice is located in Lakewood, California. The firm is Bruce E Bothwell Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce Edward Bothwell handle?
Bruce Edward Bothwell focuses on personal injury, real estate, construction, litigation, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Bruce Edward Bothwell practiced law?
Bruce Edward Bothwell has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Bruce Edward Bothwell go to law school?
Bruce Edward Bothwell earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Bruce Edward Bothwell for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce Edward Bothwell 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 Bruce Edward Bothwell received?
Bruce Edward Bothwell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1980
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Southern and Central Districts of California
Admitted: 1980
Oregon
Admitted: 1994

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