Atty. Cris John Wenthur

Atty. Cris John Wenthur

Cris John Wenthur is a lawyer practicing estate planning, taxation, sales and use tax and 6 other areas of law. Cris received a B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

San Diego San Diego 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Cris John Wenthur at a glance

Cris John Wenthur is an Attorney based in San Diego, California, practicing at Wenthur Law Group Llp. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, tax, and estate tax. Admitted to practice in California (1982). Educated at John Marshall Law School (LL.M. Western, 1984) and University of Houston (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of San Diego and American Bar Associations State Bar of California Law Education Institute. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Cris John Wenthur is a lawyer practicing estate planning, taxation, sales and use tax and 6 other areas of law
  • Cris received a B.A. degree from University of Houston in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Cris practices at Wenthur Law Group, LLP in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Cris John Wenthur's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cris John Wenthur handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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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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Business & Corporate Law

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

Cris John Wenthur is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Tax Law

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

Cris John Wenthur is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in California →

Estate & Gift Tax

Cris John Wenthur is one of 3,765 estate tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate tax 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 San Diego 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 Cris John Wenthur

Where is Cris John Wenthur's law office located?
Cris John Wenthur's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Wenthur Law Group Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cris John Wenthur handle?
Cris John Wenthur focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, tax, estate tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Cris John Wenthur practiced law?
Cris John Wenthur has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Cris John Wenthur go to law school?
Cris John Wenthur earned their education at (LL.M. Western, 1984); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Cris John Wenthur for a consultation?
You can contact Cris John Wenthur 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 Cris John Wenthur received?
Cris John Wenthur's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Western
John Marshall Law School
- 1984
B.A.
University of Houston
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982

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