Atty. David Alexander McDowell

Atty. David Alexander McDowell

David Alexander McDowell is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law. David received a B.S. degree from University of Tampa in 1977, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Laguna Hills Laguna Hills 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About David Alexander McDowell at a glance

David Alexander McDowell is a Member based in Laguna Hills, California, practicing at Law Offices Of Ellsworth And Mcdowell Llp. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on formation, probate, estate planning, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in California (1991). Educated at Western State University (J.D., 1991) and University of Tampa (B.S., 1977). Serands clients in Laguna Hills, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Alexander McDowell is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from University of Tampa in 1977, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • David practices at Law Offices of Ellsworth & McDowell, LLP in Laguna Hills, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Alexander McDowell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Alexander McDowell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Probate

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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.

David Alexander McDowell is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

David Alexander McDowell is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Laguna Hills 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 David Alexander McDowell

Where is David Alexander McDowell's law office located?
David Alexander McDowell's law practice is located in Laguna Hills, California. The firm is Law Offices Of Ellsworth And Mcdowell Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Alexander McDowell handle?
David Alexander McDowell focuses on formation, probate, estate planning, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Alexander McDowell practiced law?
David Alexander McDowell has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did David Alexander McDowell go to law school?
David Alexander McDowell earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact David Alexander McDowell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Western State University
- 1991
B.S.
University of Tampa
- 1977

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1991

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