Atty. Edward John McCaffery

Atty. Edward John McCaffery

Edward John McCaffery is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, trusts & estates, trusts and 2 other areas of law. Edward received a M.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1994, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Edward John McCaffery at a glance

Edward John McCaffery is a Senior Counsel based in Los Angeles, California. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1986). Educated at University of Southern California (M.A. Economics, 1994) and Harvard University (J.D., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Edward John McCaffery is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, trusts & estates, trusts and 2 other areas of law
  • Edward received a M.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1994, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Edward practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Edward John McCaffery's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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 Edward John McCaffery

Where is Edward John McCaffery's law office located?
Edward John McCaffery's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward John McCaffery handle?
Edward John McCaffery focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Edward John McCaffery practiced law?
Edward John McCaffery has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Edward John McCaffery go to law school?
Edward John McCaffery earned their education at (M.A. Economics, 1994); (J.D., 1985).
How can I contact Edward John McCaffery for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Edward John McCaffery received?
Edward John McCaffery's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

M.A. Economics
University of Southern California
- 1994
J.D.
Harvard University
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1986

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