Atty. David Wayne Gorley
David Wayne Gorley is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, family law, probate and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from San Jose State University, and has been licensed for 47 years.
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David Wayne Gorley is a Member based in Scotts Valley, California, practicing at David W. Gorley. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at Santa Clara University J.D. (—) and San Jose State University B.A. (—). Serves clients in Scotts Valley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David Wayne Gorley is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, family law, probate and 3 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from San Jose State University, and has been licensed for 47 years
- David practices at David W. Gorley in Scotts Valley, CA
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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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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 Scotts Valley 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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