Atty. John Nathan Heffner

Atty. John Nathan Heffner

Mr. John Nathan Heffner is a lawyer practicing litigation, chapter 11 bankruptcy, insurance and 2 other areas of law.

Napa Napa 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About John Nathan Heffner at a glance

John Nathan Heffner is a Director based in Napa, California, practicing at Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty A Professional Law Corporation. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on probate, bankruptcy, chapter 11, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2002). Educated at University of San Francisco School of Law (J.D., 1994) and University of Texas Southwestern Law School, Austin TX California State University at Chico (B.S., 1989). Active member of State Bar of California Napa County and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Napa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John Nathan Heffner is a lawyer practicing litigation, chapter 11 bankruptcy, insurance and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a degree from University of Texas Southwestern Law School, Austin TX, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • John practices at Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty A Professional Law Corporation in Napa, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Nathan Heffner's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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Product Liability

John Nathan Heffner is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Napa 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 Nathan Heffner

Where is John Nathan Heffner's law office located?
John Nathan Heffner's law practice is located in Napa, California. The firm is Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty A Professional Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Nathan Heffner handle?
John Nathan Heffner focuses on probate, bankruptcy, chapter 11, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Nathan Heffner practiced law?
John Nathan Heffner has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did John Nathan Heffner go to law school?
John Nathan Heffner earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S., 1989).
How can I contact John Nathan Heffner for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco School of Law
- 1994
B.S.
University of Texas Southwestern Law School, Austin TX California State University at Chico
- 1989

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2002

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