Atty. Danny Stokes

Atty. Danny Stokes

Danny Stokes is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, estate planning. Danny has been licensed for 44 years.

Oakland Oakland 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Oakland, CA · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Danny Stokes at a Glance

Danny Stokes is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Roberts & Stokes. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1982). Educated at University of California Hastings College of Law J.D. (—). Serves clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Danny Stokes

  • Danny Stokes is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, estate planning
  • Danny has been licensed for 44 years
  • Danny practices at Roberts & Stokes in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Danny Stokes's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Danny Stokes handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Oakland.

Trusts in Oakland

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Estate Planning & Probate in Oakland

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Oakland

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 Oakland 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.

Oakland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Oakland-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.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Danny Stokes

Where is Danny Stokes's law office located?
Danny Stokes's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Roberts & Stokes. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Danny Stokes handle?
Danny Stokes focuses on trusts, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Danny Stokes practiced law?
Danny Stokes has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Danny Stokes go to law school?
Danny Stokes earned their education at (—).
How can I contact Danny Stokes for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Oakland Choose Danny Stokes

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 Danny Stokes's practice in the field of trusts and estate planning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Danny Stokes brings 44+ 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 and estate planning, Danny Stokes can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Oakland

A Oakland-based practice means Danny Stokes 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 Danny Stokes Handles in Oakland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Danny Stokes 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.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Danny Stokes directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

How People Find Danny Stokes Online

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Danny Stokes's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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University of California Hastings College of Law J.D.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1982

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