Atty. Horace Nelson Meeks

Atty. Horace Nelson Meeks

Horace Nelson Meeks is a lawyer practicing family law, child custody, child support and 7 other areas of law. Horace received a B.S. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1979, and has been licensed for 31 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Horace Nelson Meeks at a glance

Horace Nelson Meeks is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at H. Nelson Meeks. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, employment, and child support. Admitted to practice in California (1995). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and University of California, Berkeley (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Horace Nelson Meeks is a lawyer practicing family law, child custody, child support and 7 other areas of law
  • Horace received a B.S. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1979, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Horace practices at H. Nelson Meeks in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Horace Nelson Meeks's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Horace Nelson Meeks 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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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 San Francisco 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 Horace Nelson Meeks

Where is Horace Nelson Meeks's law office located?
Horace Nelson Meeks's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is H. Nelson Meeks. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Horace Nelson Meeks handle?
Horace Nelson Meeks focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, employment, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Horace Nelson Meeks practiced law?
Horace Nelson Meeks has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Horace Nelson Meeks go to law school?
Horace Nelson Meeks earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1979).
How can I contact Horace Nelson Meeks for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Horace Nelson Meeks received?
Horace Nelson Meeks's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1994
B.S.
University of California, Berkeley
- 1979

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1995

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