Atty. Dennis John Durkin

Atty. Dennis John Durkin

Dennis John Durkin is a lawyer practicing family law, estate planning, trusts & estates. Dennis received a degree from California State University, Chico in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Redwood City Redwood City 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Dennis John Durkin at a glance

Dennis John Durkin is a Member based in Redwood City, California, practicing at Dennis J. Durkin. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1975). Educated at McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1975) and California State University, Chico (B.A, 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Redwood City, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Dennis John Durkin is a lawyer practicing family law, estate planning, trusts & estates
  • Dennis received a degree from California State University, Chico in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Dennis practices at Dennis J. Durkin in Redwood City, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis John Durkin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dennis John Durkin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Redwood City 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 Dennis John Durkin

Where is Dennis John Durkin's law office located?
Dennis John Durkin's law practice is located in Redwood City, California. The firm is Dennis J. Durkin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis John Durkin handle?
Dennis John Durkin focuses on trusts, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Dennis John Durkin practiced law?
Dennis John Durkin has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Dennis John Durkin go to law school?
Dennis John Durkin earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A, 1972).
How can I contact Dennis John Durkin for a consultation?
You can contact Dennis John Durkin 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 Dennis John Durkin received?
Dennis John Durkin's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law
- 1975
B.A
California State University, Chico
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1975

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