Atty. David Stewart Maxwell

Atty. David Stewart Maxwell

David Stewart Maxwell is a lawyer practicing estate planning, general practice. David received a B.S. degree from Golden West University in 1976, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Seal Beach Seal Beach 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About David Stewart Maxwell at a glance

David Stewart Maxwell is a estate planning attorney based in Seal Beach, California. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in California (1978). Educated at Golden West University (J.D., 1978) and Golden West University (B.S., 1976). Serands clients in Seal Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Stewart Maxwell is a lawyer practicing estate planning, general practice
  • David received a B.S. degree from Golden West University in 1976, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • David practices in Seal Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Stewart Maxwell's Areas of Practice

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

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 Seal Beach 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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Where is David Stewart Maxwell's law office located?
David Stewart Maxwell's law practice is located in Seal Beach, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Stewart Maxwell handle?
David Stewart Maxwell focuses on estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Stewart Maxwell practiced law?
David Stewart Maxwell has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did David Stewart Maxwell go to law school?
David Stewart Maxwell earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact David Stewart Maxwell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Golden West University
- 1978
B.S.
Golden West University
- 1976

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978

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