Atty. Christopher Edward Overgaard
Christopher Edward Overgaard is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, elder law, wills & probate and 3 other areas of law. Christopher received a degree from Santa Clara Univ SOL, and has been licensed for 42 years.
Elder Law & More Attorney · Serving Glendale, CA · 42+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About Christopher Edward Overgaard at a Glance
Christopher Edward Overgaard is a Member based in Glendale, California, practicing at Law Office Of Christopher E Overgaard. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and elder law. Admitted to practice in California (1984). Educated at Santa Clara Univ SOL Santa Clara CA Univ of California at Los Angeles CA (—). Serves clients in Glendale, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from Christopher Edward Overgaard in Glendale
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About Christopher Edward Overgaard
- Christopher Edward Overgaard is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, elder law, wills & probate and 3 other areas of law
- Christopher received a degree from Santa Clara Univ SOL, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Christopher practices at Law Office of Christopher E. Overgaard in Glendale, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Christopher Edward Overgaard's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Edward Overgaard handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Glendale.
Trusts in Glendale
Christopher Edward Overgaard is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in California →
Probate in Glendale
Christopher Edward Overgaard is one of 127,041 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in California →
Estate Planning & Probate in Glendale
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Christopher Edward Overgaard is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →
Elder Law in Glendale
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Christopher Edward Overgaard is one of 52,999 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Glendale
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 Glendale 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 venue, 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.
Glendale Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Glendale-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
Looking for additional California attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Glendale or all attorneys in California.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About Christopher Edward Overgaard
Where is Christopher Edward Overgaard's law office located?
What practice areas does Christopher Edward Overgaard handle?
How long has Christopher Edward Overgaard practiced law?
Where did Christopher Edward Overgaard go to law school?
How can I contact Christopher Edward Overgaard for a consultation?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in Glendale Choose Christopher Edward Overgaard
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Christopher Edward Overgaard's practice in the field of trusts, probate, estate planning, and elder law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Christopher Edward Overgaard brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, probate, and estate planning, Christopher Edward Overgaard can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Glendale
A Glendale-based practice means Christopher Edward Overgaard attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Christopher Edward Overgaard Handles in Glendale
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Christopher Edward Overgaard has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Christopher Edward Overgaard directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
Search Reference
How People Find Christopher Edward Overgaard Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in Glendale commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Christopher Edward Overgaard.
If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Christopher Edward Overgaard directly.
Christopher Edward Overgaard's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — Christopher Edward Overgaard
No reviews yet.