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Atty. John D. Forbess

Atty. John D. Forbess

John D. Forbess is a lawyer practicing trademark application, real estate, corporate and general business and 1 other area of law.

Beverly Hills Beverly Hills 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (747) 400-1329 Book Appointment

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About John D. Forbess at a glance

John D. Forbess is an attorney based in Beverly Hills, California. They haand 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in California (1975), Illinois (1977), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1977), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1982). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1975) and Amherst College (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Beverly Hills, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • John D. Forbess is a lawyer practicing trademark application, real estate, corporate and general business and 1 other area of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Amherst College in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • John practices in Beverly Hills, CA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Beverly Hills 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 substantiand 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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Where is John D. Forbess's law office located?
John D. Forbess's law practice is located in Beverly Hills, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John D. Forbess practiced law?
John D. Forbess has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did John D. Forbess go to law school?
John D. Forbess earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1970).
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John D. Forbess's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1975
A.B.
Amherst College
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1975
Illinois
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983

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