Atty. F. Donald Sokol

Atty. F. Donald Sokol

F. Donald Sokol is a lawyer practicing litigation, general civil and criminal practice, aviation and 6 other areas of law.

Susanville Susanville 75 yrs experience 75 year
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About F. Donald Sokol at a glance

F. Donald Sokol is a Supr. Ct. J. based in Susanville, California. They have 75+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1951. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1951), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1952), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. Court of Veterans Appeals (1988). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1950) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1948). Serands clients in Susanville, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • F. Donald Sokol is a lawyer practicing litigation, general civil and criminal practice, aviation and 6 other areas of law
  • F. received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1948, and has been licensed for 75 years
  • F. practices in Susanville, CA

Practice Areas Explained

F. Donald Sokol's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases F. Donald Sokol handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Susanville 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 F. Donald Sokol

Where is F. Donald Sokol's law office located?
F. Donald Sokol's law practice is located in Susanville, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does F. Donald Sokol handle?
F. Donald Sokol focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has F. Donald Sokol practiced law?
F. Donald Sokol has 75+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1951.
Where did F. Donald Sokol go to law school?
F. Donald Sokol earned their education at (J.D., 1950); (B.A., 1948).
How can I contact F. Donald Sokol for a consultation?
You can contact F. Donald Sokol 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.

Education

J.D.
Stanford University
- 1950
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1948

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1951
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1952
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. Court of Veterans Appeals
Admitted: 1988

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