Atty. Gregory Charles Abel

Atty. Gregory Charles Abel

Gregory Charles Abel is a lawyer practicing family law, alimony, child custody and 15 other areas of law. Gregory received a B.S. degree from University of California in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Walnut Creek Walnut Creek 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Gregory Charles Abel at a glance

Gregory Charles Abel is a Partner based in Walnut Creek, California, practicing at Whiting, Ross, Abel & Campbell, LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, and child support. Admitted to practice in California (1992), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1992), and District of Columbia (Inactive) (1993). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1991) and University of California (B.S., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Contra Costa County Bar Association (President, Family Law Section, 2004) Alameda County Bar Association California State Bar Association, American Bar Association. Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Gregory Charles Abel is a lawyer practicing family law, alimony, child custody and 15 other areas of law
  • Gregory received a B.S. degree from University of California in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Gregory practices at Whiting, Ross, Abel & Campbell, LLP in Walnut Creek, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Gregory Charles Abel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gregory Charles Abel 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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Child Custody & Visitation

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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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Child Support

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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 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 Gregory Charles Abel

Where is Gregory Charles Abel's law office located?
Gregory Charles Abel's law practice is located in Walnut Creek, California. The firm is Whiting, Ross, Abel & Campbell, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gregory Charles Abel handle?
Gregory Charles Abel focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, real estate, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Gregory Charles Abel practiced law?
Gregory Charles Abel has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Gregory Charles Abel go to law school?
Gregory Charles Abel earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact Gregory Charles Abel for a consultation?
You can contact Gregory Charles Abel 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 Gregory Charles Abel received?
Gregory Charles Abel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Oregon
- 1991
B.S.
University of California
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1992
District of Columbia (Inactive)
Admitted: 1993

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