Atty. David H. Colby

Atty. David H. Colby

Mr. David H.

Scottsdale Scottsdale 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About David H. Colby at a glance

David H. Colby is a wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business attorney based in Scottsdale, Arizona. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1979) and California (1981). Educated at University of Utah (J.D., 1979) and California State University at Long Beach (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Scottsdale, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David H. Colby is a lawyer practicing business law, probate & trust law, taxation and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from California State University at Long Beach in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • David practices in Scottsdale, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

David H. Colby's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

David H. Colby is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Arizona →

Trusts

David H. Colby is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Arizona →

Probate

David H. Colby is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Arizona →

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 H. Colby is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Arizona →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

David H. Colby is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Arizona →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Scottsdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona 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 Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David H. Colby

Where is David H. Colby's law office located?
David H. Colby's law practice is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David H. Colby handle?
David H. Colby focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has David H. Colby practiced law?
David H. Colby has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did David H. Colby go to law school?
David H. Colby earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact David H. Colby for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Utah
- 1979
B.A.
California State University at Long Beach
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1979
California
Admitted: 1981

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