Atty. David E Burton

Atty. David E Burton

David E Burton is a lawyer practicing taxation, trusts and estates, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Montana State University in 1956, and has been licensed for 68 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 68 Years Experience 68 year
Call (424) 280-1243

Profile Summary

About David E Burton at a glance

David E Burton is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at David E Burton A Professional Corporation. They have 68+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1958. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Montana (1958) and California (1968). Educated at Montana State University (J.D., 1958) and Montana State University (B.A., 1956). Active member of Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David E Burton is a lawyer practicing taxation, trusts and estates, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Montana State University in 1956, and has been licensed for 68 years
  • David practices at David E. Burton, A Professional Corporation in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David E Burton's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Tax Law

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

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David E Burton

Where is David E Burton's law office located?
David E Burton's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is David E Burton A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David E Burton handle?
David E Burton focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David E Burton practiced law?
David E Burton has 68+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1958.
Where did David E Burton go to law school?
David E Burton earned their education at (J.D., 1958); (B.A., 1956).
How can I contact David E Burton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Montana State University
- 1958
B.A.
Montana State University
- 1956

Bar Admissions

Montana
Admitted: 1958
California
Admitted: 1968

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