Atty. David M. Gottesmann

Atty. David M. Gottesmann

David M. Gottesmann is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law.

Garden Grove Garden Grove 43 yrs experience 43 year
Call (909) 752-6230 Book Appointment

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About David M. Gottesmann at a glance

David M. Gottesmann is a criminal defense and family law attorney based in Garden Grove, California. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1983) and California (1990). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 1983) and Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in Garden Grove, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David M. Gottesmann is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • David practices in Garden Grove, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David M. Gottesmann's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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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 Garden Grove 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 M. Gottesmann

Where is David M. Gottesmann's law office located?
David M. Gottesmann's law practice is located in Garden Grove, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David M. Gottesmann handle?
David M. Gottesmann focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David M. Gottesmann practiced law?
David M. Gottesmann has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did David M. Gottesmann go to law school?
David M. Gottesmann earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact David M. Gottesmann for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
- 1983
B.A.
Southern Illinois University
- 1978

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1983
California
Admitted: 1990

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