Atty. Gordon Malcolm Wase

Atty. Gordon Malcolm Wase

Gordon Malcolm Wase is a lawyer practicing elder law, guardianship, estate planning and 16 other areas of law. Gordon received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1957, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Gordon Malcolm Wase at a glance

Gordon Malcolm Wase is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Wase & Wase. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and poa. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1991) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1993). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1959) and University of Maryland (B.S., 1957). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Co-Chair, Elder Law Committee, 1996-2001, Philadelphia Bar Association. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gordon Malcolm Wase is a lawyer practicing elder law, guardianship, estate planning and 16 other areas of law
  • Gordon received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1957, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Gordon practices at Wase & Wase in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Gordon Malcolm Wase's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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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.

Gordon Malcolm Wase is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Power of Attorney

Gordon Malcolm Wase is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gordon Malcolm Wase

Where is Gordon Malcolm Wase's law office located?
Gordon Malcolm Wase's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Wase & Wase. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gordon Malcolm Wase handle?
Gordon Malcolm Wase focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Gordon Malcolm Wase practiced law?
Gordon Malcolm Wase has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Gordon Malcolm Wase go to law school?
Gordon Malcolm Wase earned their education at (J.D., 1959); (B.S., 1957).
How can I contact Gordon Malcolm Wase for a consultation?
You can contact Gordon Malcolm Wase 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 Gordon Malcolm Wase received?
Gordon Malcolm Wase's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Maryland
- 1959
B.S.
University of Maryland
- 1957

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1993

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