Atty. John Thomas Chamberlin

Atty. John Thomas Chamberlin

John Thomas Chamberlin is a lawyer practicing domestic violence, domestic relations, estate planning and 13 other areas of law. John received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Pleasanton Pleasanton 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About John Thomas Chamberlin at a glance

John Thomas Chamberlin is a Member based in Pleasanton, California, practicing at Law Office Of John T Chamberlin. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in California (1986). Educated at John F. Kennedy University (J.D., 1985) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Alameda County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Pleasanton, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Thomas Chamberlin is a lawyer practicing domestic violence, domestic relations, estate planning and 13 other areas of law
  • John received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • John practices at Law Office of John T. Chamberlin in Pleasanton, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Thomas Chamberlin's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wills

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Child Custody & Visitation

John Thomas Chamberlin is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in California →

Trusts

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Probate

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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 Pleasanton 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 Thomas Chamberlin

Where is John Thomas Chamberlin's law office located?
John Thomas Chamberlin's law practice is located in Pleasanton, California. The firm is Law Office Of John T Chamberlin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Thomas Chamberlin handle?
John Thomas Chamberlin focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Thomas Chamberlin practiced law?
John Thomas Chamberlin has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did John Thomas Chamberlin go to law school?
John Thomas Chamberlin earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (A.B., 1980).
How can I contact John Thomas Chamberlin for a consultation?
You can contact John Thomas Chamberlin directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Thomas Chamberlin received?
John Thomas Chamberlin's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
John F. Kennedy University
- 1985
A.B.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1986

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