Atty. Cheryl L Tuck-Smith

Atty. Cheryl L Tuck-Smith

Cheryl L Tuck-Smith is a lawyer practicing estate planning, real property, elder abuse and 2 other areas of law. Cheryl received a B.A. degree from University of Wyoming in 1973, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Chico Chico 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Cheryl L Tuck-Smith at a glance

Cheryl L Tuck-Smith is a Member based in Chico, California, practicing at Cheryl L Tuck Smith. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, nursing home, and elder law. Admitted to practice in California (1988) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1988). Educated at Cal Northern School of Law (J.D., 1988) and University of Wyoming (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Butte County Bar Association State Bar of California California Young Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Chico, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Cheryl L Tuck-Smith is a lawyer practicing estate planning, real property, elder abuse and 2 other areas of law
  • Cheryl received a B.A. degree from University of Wyoming in 1973, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Cheryl practices at Cheryl L. Tuck-Smith in Chico, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Cheryl L Tuck-Smith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cheryl L Tuck-Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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

Cheryl L Tuck-Smith is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

Cheryl L Tuck-Smith is one of 6,002 nursing home attorneys indexed nationally. Browse nursing home attorneys in California →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Cheryl L Tuck-Smith is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in California →

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 Cheryl L Tuck-Smith

Where is Cheryl L Tuck-Smith's law office located?
Cheryl L Tuck-Smith's law practice is located in Chico, California. The firm is Cheryl L Tuck Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cheryl L Tuck-Smith handle?
Cheryl L Tuck-Smith focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, nursing home, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Cheryl L Tuck-Smith practiced law?
Cheryl L Tuck-Smith has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Cheryl L Tuck-Smith go to law school?
Cheryl L Tuck-Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Cheryl L Tuck-Smith for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Cheryl L Tuck-Smith received?
Cheryl L Tuck-Smith's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Cal Northern School of Law
- 1988
B.A.
University of Wyoming
- 1973

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1988

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