Atty. David Brian Commons

Atty. David Brian Commons

David Brian Commons is a lawyer practicing personal bankruptcy, commercial bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 7 and 5 other areas of law. David received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Goleta Goleta 57 Years Experience 57 year
Call (213) 539-2626

Profile Summary

About David Brian Commons at a glance

David Brian Commons is a Member based in Goleta, California, practicing at Law Office of David B. Commons. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy, and chapter 11. Admitted to practice in California (1969). Educated at Stanford University (LL.B., 1968) and Stanford University (A.B., 1964). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of California. Serves clients in Goleta, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Brian Commons is a lawyer practicing personal bankruptcy, commercial bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 7 and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • David practices at Law Office of David B. Commons in Goleta, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Brian Commons's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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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 Goleta 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Brian Commons

Where is David Brian Commons's law office located?
David Brian Commons's law practice is located in Goleta, California. The firm is Law Office of David B. Commons. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Brian Commons handle?
David Brian Commons focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy, chapter 11. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Brian Commons practiced law?
David Brian Commons has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did David Brian Commons go to law school?
David Brian Commons earned their education at (LL.B., 1968); (A.B., 1964).
How can I contact David Brian Commons for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Brian Commons received?
David Brian Commons's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

LL.B.
Stanford University
- 1968
A.B.
Stanford University
- 1964

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1969

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