Atty. John David Blackman

Atty. John David Blackman

John David Blackman is a lawyer practicing business litigation, real estate, banking law and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from The American University in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Sherman Oaks Sherman Oaks 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About John David Blackman at a glance

John David Blackman is a Member based in Sherman Oaks, California, practicing at Law Office of John D. Blackman. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Texas (1978), California (1979), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1980), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1980). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1978) and The American University (B.A., 1969). Active member of Los Angeles County State Bar of Texas The State Bar of California. Serands clients in Sherman Oaks, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John David Blackman is a lawyer practicing business litigation, real estate, banking law and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from The American University in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • John practices at Law Office of John D. Blackman in Sherman Oaks, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John David Blackman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John David Blackman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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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 Sherman Oaks 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 John David Blackman

Where is John David Blackman's law office located?
John David Blackman's law practice is located in Sherman Oaks, California. The firm is Law Office of John D. Blackman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John David Blackman handle?
John David Blackman focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John David Blackman practiced law?
John David Blackman has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did John David Blackman go to law school?
John David Blackman earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact John David Blackman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1978
B.A.
The American University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1978
California
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1980

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