Atty. David Albert Winkle
David Albert Winkle is a lawyer practicing business litigation, health law/long term care facilities for the elderly, co-chair and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.
Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 40+ Years Experience
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About David Albert Winkle at a Glance
David Albert Winkle is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Murchison & Cumming, LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, elder law, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California (1986), U.S. District Court Northern District of California (1988), U.S. District Court Southern District of California (1989), and U.S. District Court Central District of California (1989). Educated at University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego, California (J.D., 1985) and Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Albert Winkle
- David Albert Winkle is a lawyer practicing business litigation, health law/long term care facilities for the elderly, co-chair and 2 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
- David practices at Murchison & Cumming, LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location
Practice Areas Explained
David Albert Winkle's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Albert Winkle handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.
Business & Corporate Law in Los Angeles
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil Litigation in Los Angeles
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Elder Law in Los Angeles
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
David Albert Winkle is one of 52,999 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in California →
Entertainment & Sports Law in Los Angeles
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles
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 Los Angeles 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.
Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Los Angeles-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose David Albert Winkle
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 David Albert Winkle's practice in the field of business, litigation, elder law, and entertainment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Albert Winkle brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California, U.S. District Court Northern District of California, and U.S. District Court Southern District of California, David Albert Winkle can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, litigation, and elder law, David Albert Winkle can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Los Angeles
A Los Angeles-based practice means David Albert Winkle attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues David Albert Winkle Handles in Los Angeles
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