Atty. Henry Matthew Elson
Henry Matthew Elson is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce mediation. Henry received a M.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 73 years.
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Henry Matthew Elson is a divorce, family law, and adr attorney based in Berkeley, California. They have 73+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1953. Admitted to practice in California (Inactive) (1953). Educated at San Francisco State University (M.A. University, 1977) and University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 1952). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Berkeley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Henry Matthew Elson is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce mediation
- Henry received a M.A. degree from San Francisco State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 73 years
- Henry practices in Berkeley, CA
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Henry Matthew Elson is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →
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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 Berkeley 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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