Atty. David Philip Schwartz

Atty. David Philip Schwartz

David Philip Schwartz is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, taxation, estate planning. David received a B.A. degree from California State University, Northridge in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About David Philip Schwartz at a glance

David Philip Schwartz is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Schwartz & Shapiro, LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1995). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D. Georgetown, 1995) and California State University, Northridge (B.A. Political, 1992). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Philip Schwartz is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, taxation, estate planning
  • David received a B.A. degree from California State University, Northridge in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • David practices at Schwartz & Shapiro, LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Philip Schwartz's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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 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 Philip Schwartz

Where is David Philip Schwartz's law office located?
David Philip Schwartz's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Schwartz & Shapiro, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Philip Schwartz handle?
David Philip Schwartz focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Philip Schwartz practiced law?
David Philip Schwartz has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did David Philip Schwartz go to law school?
David Philip Schwartz earned their education at (J.D. Georgetown, 1995); (B.A. Political, 1992).
How can I contact David Philip Schwartz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Georgetown
California Western School of Law
- 1995
B.A. Political
California State University, Northridge
- 1992

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1995

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