Atty. Bruce Murdo Macdonald

Atty. Bruce Murdo Macdonald

Bruce Murdo Macdonald is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust litigation, estate litigation and 3 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years.

El Segundo El Segundo 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce Murdo Macdonald at a glance

Bruce Murdo Macdonald is a Partner based in El Segundo, California, practicing at Carico Macdonald Kil & Benz LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Central District of California (2001) and California (2002). Educated at Loyola Law School (J.D. Taxation, 2001) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A. Political, 1997). Serands clients in El Segundo, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bruce Murdo Macdonald is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust litigation, estate litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Bruce practices at Carico Macdonald Kil & Benz LLP in El Segundo, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce Murdo Macdonald's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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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 El Segundo 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 Murdo Macdonald

Where is Bruce Murdo Macdonald's law office located?
Bruce Murdo Macdonald's law practice is located in El Segundo, California. The firm is Carico Macdonald Kil & Benz LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce Murdo Macdonald handle?
Bruce Murdo Macdonald focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Bruce Murdo Macdonald practiced law?
Bruce Murdo Macdonald has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Bruce Murdo Macdonald go to law school?
Bruce Murdo Macdonald earned their education at (J.D. Taxation, 2001); (B.A. Political, 1997).
How can I contact Bruce Murdo Macdonald for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Taxation
Loyola Law School
- 2001
B.A. Political
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1997

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 2001
California
Admitted: 2002

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