Atty. Gerold Gordon Williams

Atty. Gerold Gordon Williams

Gerold Gordon Williams is a lawyer practicing general civil and trial practice, estate planning, trust and probate law and 2 other areas of law. Gerold received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years.

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Profile Summary

About Gerold Gordon Williams at a glance

Gerold Gordon Williams is a trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, and tax attorney based in Laguna Woods, California. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Admitted to practice in California (1966) and U.S. Tax Court (1980). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (LL.B., 1965) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Laguna Woods, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gerold Gordon Williams is a lawyer practicing general civil and trial practice, estate planning, trust and probate law and 2 other areas of law
  • Gerold received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Gerold practices in Laguna Woods, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Gerold Gordon Williams's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerold Gordon Williams handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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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.

Gerold Gordon Williams is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Gerold Gordon Williams is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Laguna Woods 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 Gerold Gordon Williams

Where is Gerold Gordon Williams's law office located?
Gerold Gordon Williams's law practice is located in Laguna Woods, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerold Gordon Williams handle?
Gerold Gordon Williams focuses on trusts, probate, family law, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Gerold Gordon Williams practiced law?
Gerold Gordon Williams has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Gerold Gordon Williams go to law school?
Gerold Gordon Williams earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (A.B., 1962).
How can I contact Gerold Gordon Williams for a consultation?
You can contact Gerold Gordon Williams 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 Gerold Gordon Williams received?
Gerold Gordon Williams's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 1965
A.B.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1966
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1980

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