Atty. Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr

Atty. Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr

Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr is a lawyer practicing estate planning.

Greenbrae Greenbrae 70 yrs experience 70 year
Call (628) 285-0020 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr at a glance

Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr is a estate planning attorney based in Greenbrae, California. They have 70+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1956. Admitted to practice in California (1956). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1956) and Dartmouth College (A.B., 1950). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Greenbrae, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr is a lawyer practicing estate planning
  • Dewitt received a A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1950, and has been licensed for 70 years
  • Dewitt practices in Greenbrae, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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 Greenbrae 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 Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr

Where is Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr's law office located?
Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr's law practice is located in Greenbrae, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr handle?
Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr focuses on estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr practiced law?
Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr has 70+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1956.
Where did Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr go to law school?
Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1956); (A.B., 1950).
How can I contact Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr received?
Dewitt K. Macdonald, Jr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1956
A.B.
Dartmouth College
- 1950

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1956

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