Atty. James Keith Leese
James Keith Leese is a lawyer practicing fundamental estate planning, trusts, wills and powers of attorney (health and financial), estate planning, advanced estate planning (lifetime and death transfers) and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Defiance College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.
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James Keith Leese is a Partner based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Ferruzzo And Ferruzzo Llp. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trusts, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Defiance College (B.S. Political, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Keith Leese is a lawyer practicing fundamental estate planning, trusts, wills and powers of attorney (health and financial), estate planning, advanced estate planning (lifetime and death transfers) and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Defiance College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
- James practices at Ferruzzo & Ferruzzo, LLP in Newport Beach, CA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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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 Newport Beach 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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