Atty. Dean Mitchell Gloster

Atty. Dean Mitchell Gloster

Dean Mitchell Gloster is a lawyer practicing business transactions, creditors' rights, health coverage tax credit and 1 other area of law. Dean received a B.A. degree from College of the Pacific in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

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Business Transactions & More Attorney · Serving San Francisco, CA · 43+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Dean Mitchell Gloster at a Glance

Dean Mitchell Gloster is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Farella Braun Martel Llp. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, tax, creditor rights, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California (1983). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1983) and College of the Pacific (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Dean Mitchell Gloster

  • Dean Mitchell Gloster is a lawyer practicing business transactions, creditors' rights, health coverage tax credit and 1 other area of law
  • Dean received a B.A. degree from College of the Pacific in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Dean practices at Farella Braun + Martel LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Dean Mitchell Gloster's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dean Mitchell Gloster handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Francisco.

Business & Corporate Law in San Francisco

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in San Francisco

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Tax Law in San Francisco

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Creditor Rights & Collections in San Francisco

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Civil Rights in San Francisco

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Francisco

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 San Francisco 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.

San Francisco Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Francisco-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Dean Mitchell Gloster

Where is Dean Mitchell Gloster's law office located?
Dean Mitchell Gloster's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Farella Braun Martel Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dean Mitchell Gloster handle?
Dean Mitchell Gloster focuses on business, bankruptcy, tax, creditor rights, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Dean Mitchell Gloster practiced law?
Dean Mitchell Gloster has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Dean Mitchell Gloster go to law school?
Dean Mitchell Gloster earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Dean Mitchell Gloster for a consultation?
You can contact Dean Mitchell Gloster 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 Dean Mitchell Gloster received?
Dean Mitchell Gloster's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Francisco Choose Dean Mitchell Gloster

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Dean Mitchell Gloster's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, tax, creditor rights, and civil rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Dean Mitchell Gloster brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, bankruptcy, and tax, Dean Mitchell Gloster can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Francisco

A San Francisco-based practice means Dean Mitchell Gloster attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Dean Mitchell Gloster Handles in San Francisco

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Dean Mitchell Gloster has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Dean Mitchell Gloster directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Dean Mitchell Gloster's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1983
B.A.
College of the Pacific
- 1980

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1983

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