Atty. David T. Yu

Atty. David T. Yu

David T. Yu is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills and probate, trusts and estates.

Oakland Oakland 15 yrs experience 15 year
Call (628) 300-3350 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David T. Yu at a glance

David T. Yu is an Associate based in Oakland, California, practicing at Horton, West & Bowman. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (2011). Educated at Golden Gate University-San Francisco (LL.M. University, 2015) and University of California Hastings College of Law (J.D., 2011). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David T. Yu is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills and probate, trusts and estates
  • David received a LL.M. degree from Golden Gate University-San Francisco in 2015, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • David practices at Horton, West & Bowman in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David T. Yu's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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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 Oakland 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 T. Yu

Where is David T. Yu's law office located?
David T. Yu's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Horton, West & Bowman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David T. Yu handle?
David T. Yu focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David T. Yu practiced law?
David T. Yu has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did David T. Yu go to law school?
David T. Yu earned their education at (LL.M. University, 2015); (J.D., 2011).
How can I contact David T. Yu for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. University
Golden Gate University-San Francisco
- 2015
J.D.
University of California Hastings College of Law
- 2011

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2011

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