Atty. John Ward Crawford

Atty. John Ward Crawford

John Ward Crawford is a lawyer practicing estate planning, business law, trusts & estates and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Occidental College in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Fallbrook Fallbrook 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About John Ward Crawford at a glance

John Ward Crawford is a Member based in Fallbrook, California, practicing at Law Offices Of John W Crawford Apc. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1977), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1978), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1982). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1977) and Occidental College (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Northern San Diego County and American. Serands clients in Fallbrook, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Ward Crawford is a lawyer practicing estate planning, business law, trusts & estates and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Occidental College in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices at Law Offices of John W. Crawford, APC in Fallbrook, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Ward Crawford's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

John Ward Crawford is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in California →

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.

John Ward Crawford is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

John Ward Crawford is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Fallbrook 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 Ward Crawford

Where is John Ward Crawford's law office located?
John Ward Crawford's law practice is located in Fallbrook, California. The firm is Law Offices Of John W Crawford Apc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Ward Crawford handle?
John Ward Crawford focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Ward Crawford practiced law?
John Ward Crawford has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John Ward Crawford go to law school?
John Ward Crawford earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact John Ward Crawford for a consultation?
You can contact John Ward Crawford 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 Ward Crawford received?
John Ward Crawford's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1977
B.A.
Occidental College
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1984

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