Atty. John Edward Alter
John Edward Alter is a lawyer practicing real property, probate, wills and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California, and has been licensed for 56 years.
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John Edward Alter is a Principal based in Torrance, California, practicing at John Edward Alter. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on wills, probate, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1970). Educated at University of West Los Angeles J.D. (—) and University of Southern California B.S. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Torrance, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John Edward Alter is a lawyer practicing real property, probate, wills and 1 other area of law
- John received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California, and has been licensed for 56 years
- John practices at John Edward Alter in Torrance, CA
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John Edward Alter is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in California →
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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 Torrance 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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