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About David L. Ellis at a glance
David L. Ellis is a Member based in Sherman Oaks, California, practicing at David L. Ellis. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on family law and adoption. Admitted to practice in California (1968) and District of Columbia (1979). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law LL.B. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Sherman Oaks, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. David L. Ellis is a lawyer practicing adoption law, family law
- David has been licensed for 58 years
- David practices at David L. Ellis in Sherman Oaks, CA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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 Sherman Oaks 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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