Atty. Edward Thomas Sullivan

Atty. Edward Thomas Sullivan

Edward Thomas Sullivan is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, family law, wills law and 3 other areas of law. Edward received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Walnut Creek Walnut Creek 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Edward Thomas Sullivan at a glance

Edward Thomas Sullivan is a Member based in Walnut Creek, California, practicing at Law Offices of O'brien & Sullivan. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, probate, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in California (1979) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1979). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1979) and University of California (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Edward Thomas Sullivan is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, family law, wills law and 3 other areas of law
  • Edward received a B.A. degree from University of California in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Edward practices at Law Offices of O'brien & Sullivan in Walnut Creek, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Edward Thomas Sullivan's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wills

Edward Thomas Sullivan is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in California →

Probate

Edward Thomas Sullivan is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in California →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Edward Thomas Sullivan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Family Law

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

Edward Thomas Sullivan is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in California →

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 Walnut Creek 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 Thomas Sullivan

Where is Edward Thomas Sullivan's law office located?
Edward Thomas Sullivan's law practice is located in Walnut Creek, California. The firm is Law Offices of O'brien & Sullivan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward Thomas Sullivan handle?
Edward Thomas Sullivan focuses on divorce, wills, probate, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Edward Thomas Sullivan practiced law?
Edward Thomas Sullivan has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Edward Thomas Sullivan go to law school?
Edward Thomas Sullivan earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Edward Thomas Sullivan for a consultation?
You can contact Edward Thomas Sullivan 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 Edward Thomas Sullivan received?
Edward Thomas Sullivan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of San Diego
- 1979
B.A.
University of California
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1979

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