Atty. David Stone Phelps

Atty. David Stone Phelps

David Stone Phelps is a lawyer practicing real estate finance, real estate, real property law. David received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About David Stone Phelps at a glance

David Stone Phelps is a Partner, Real Estate Department based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Paul Hastings LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1987). Educated at University of Southern California School of Law, Los Angeles (J.D., 1986) and Stanford University (A.B., 1982). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Stone Phelps is a lawyer practicing real estate finance, real estate, real property law
  • David received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • David practices at Paul Hastings LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Stone Phelps's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Stone Phelps

Where is David Stone Phelps's law office located?
David Stone Phelps's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Paul Hastings LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Stone Phelps handle?
David Stone Phelps focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Stone Phelps practiced law?
David Stone Phelps has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did David Stone Phelps go to law school?
David Stone Phelps earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (A.B., 1982).
How can I contact David Stone Phelps for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Southern California School of Law, Los Angeles
- 1986
A.B.
Stanford University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1987

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