Atty. David James Richardson

Atty. David James Richardson

David James Richardson is a lawyer practicing conservatorship, estate planning, probate litigation and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from St.

Lincoln Lincoln 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About David James Richardson at a glance

David James Richardson is a Member based in Lincoln, California. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, estate litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in California (1990). Educated at St. Mary's College of California (B.A. Lincoln, 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sacramento County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Lincoln, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David James Richardson is a lawyer practicing conservatorship, estate planning, probate litigation and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from St. Mary's College of California in 1981, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • David practices in Lincoln, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David James Richardson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David James Richardson 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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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 Lincoln 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 James Richardson

Where is David James Richardson's law office located?
David James Richardson's law practice is located in Lincoln, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David James Richardson handle?
David James Richardson focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, estate litigation, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David James Richardson practiced law?
David James Richardson has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did David James Richardson go to law school?
David James Richardson earned their education at (B.A. Lincoln, 1981).
How can I contact David James Richardson for a consultation?
You can contact David James Richardson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David James Richardson received?
David James Richardson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

B.A. Lincoln
St. Mary's College of California
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990

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