Atty. David Laurence Ach

Atty. David Laurence Ach

David Laurence Ach is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, estate administration law, probate litigation. David received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Menlo Park Menlo Park 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About David Laurence Ach at a glance

David Laurence Ach is a Partner based in Menlo Park, California. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1977) and U.S. Tax Court (1984). Educated at University of California, Davis (J.D., 1977) and Harvard University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Santa Clara County Bar Association. Serands clients in Menlo Park, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Laurence Ach is a lawyer practicing estate planning law, estate administration law, probate litigation
  • David received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • David practices in Menlo Park, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Laurence Ach's Areas of Practice

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

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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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 Menlo Park 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 Laurence Ach

Where is David Laurence Ach's law office located?
David Laurence Ach's law practice is located in Menlo Park, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Laurence Ach handle?
David Laurence Ach focuses on probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Laurence Ach practiced law?
David Laurence Ach has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did David Laurence Ach go to law school?
David Laurence Ach earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact David Laurence Ach for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has David Laurence Ach received?
David Laurence Ach's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California, Davis
- 1977
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1984

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