Atty. David Eugene Shell

Atty. David Eugene Shell

David Eugene Shell is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts and estates, real estate and 4 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Sacramento State College in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Ukiah Ukiah 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (707) 376-4050

Profile Summary

About David Eugene Shell at a glance

David Eugene Shell is a Member based in Ukiah, California, practicing at David E. Shell. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in California (1977). Educated at Western State University (J.D., 1977) and Sacramento State College (B.S. Business, 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Ukiah, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Eugene Shell is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts and estates, real estate and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Sacramento State College in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • David practices at David E. Shell in Ukiah, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Eugene Shell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Eugene Shell 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.

David Eugene Shell is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Creditor Rights & Collections

David Eugene Shell is one of 39,028 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights 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 Ukiah 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 Eugene Shell

Where is David Eugene Shell's law office located?
David Eugene Shell's law practice is located in Ukiah, California. The firm is David E. Shell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Eugene Shell handle?
David Eugene Shell focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Eugene Shell practiced law?
David Eugene Shell has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did David Eugene Shell go to law school?
David Eugene Shell earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S. Business, 1972).
How can I contact David Eugene Shell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Eugene Shell received?
David Eugene Shell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Western State University
- 1977
B.S. Business
Sacramento State College
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977

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