Atty. Candace Hunt Nicholas

Atty. Candace Hunt Nicholas

Candace Hunt Nicholas is a lawyer practicing family law, probate, bankruptcy. Candace received a B.A. degree from California State University, Hayward, and has been licensed for 46 years.

San Leandro San Leandro 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Candace Hunt Nicholas at a glance

Candace Hunt Nicholas is a probate, family law, and bankruptcy attorney based in San Leandro, California. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in California (1980). Educated at California State University, Hayward B.A. 1977 Hastings College of the Law California State University, Hayward B.A. University of California (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in San Leandro, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Candace Hunt Nicholas is a lawyer practicing family law, probate, bankruptcy
  • Candace received a B.A. degree from California State University, Hayward, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Candace practices in San Leandro, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Candace Hunt Nicholas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Candace Hunt Nicholas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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 San Leandro 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 Candace Hunt Nicholas

Where is Candace Hunt Nicholas's law office located?
Candace Hunt Nicholas's law practice is located in San Leandro, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Candace Hunt Nicholas handle?
Candace Hunt Nicholas focuses on probate, family law, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Candace Hunt Nicholas practiced law?
Candace Hunt Nicholas has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Candace Hunt Nicholas go to law school?
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How can I contact Candace Hunt Nicholas for a consultation?
You can contact Candace Hunt Nicholas 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 Candace Hunt Nicholas received?
Candace Hunt Nicholas's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

California State University, Hayward B.A. 1977 Hastings College of the Law California State University, Hayward B.A. University of California
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980

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