Atty. David Michael Ritchie

Atty. David Michael Ritchie

David Michael Ritchie is a lawyer practicing federal and state taxation, taxation, estate planning and 1 other area of law. David received a M.B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1979, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 28 Years Experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About David Michael Ritchie at a glance

David Michael Ritchie is a probate, estate planning, and tax attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in California (1998). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1998) and University of California, Berkeley (M.B.A. University, 1979). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Michael Ritchie is a lawyer practicing federal and state taxation, taxation, estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • David received a M.B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1979, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • David practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Michael Ritchie's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Michael Ritchie 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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Los Angeles 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 venue, 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 Michael Ritchie

Where is David Michael Ritchie's law office located?
David Michael Ritchie's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Michael Ritchie handle?
David Michael Ritchie focuses on probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Michael Ritchie practiced law?
David Michael Ritchie has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did David Michael Ritchie go to law school?
David Michael Ritchie earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (M.B.A. University, 1979).
How can I contact David Michael Ritchie for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1998
M.B.A. University
University of California, Berkeley
- 1979

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1998

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