Atty. David Wheeler Newman

Atty. David Wheeler Newman

David Wheeler Newman is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, charitable trusts and foundations and 6 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Claremont Men's College in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About David Wheeler Newman at a glance

David Wheeler Newman is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Mitchell Silberberg Knupp Llp. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on formation, trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1978), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1978), and U.S. Tax Court (1979). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1977) and Claremont Men's College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Wheeler Newman is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, charitable trusts and foundations and 6 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Claremont Men's College in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • David practices at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David Wheeler Newman's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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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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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 Wheeler Newman

Where is David Wheeler Newman's law office located?
David Wheeler Newman's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Mitchell Silberberg Knupp Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Wheeler Newman handle?
David Wheeler Newman focuses on formation, trusts, probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David Wheeler Newman practiced law?
David Wheeler Newman has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did David Wheeler Newman go to law school?
David Wheeler Newman earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact David Wheeler Newman for a consultation?
You can contact David Wheeler Newman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Wheeler Newman received?
David Wheeler Newman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1977
B.A.
Claremont Men's College
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1979

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