Atty. Jon Robert Vaught

Atty. Jon Robert Vaught

Jon Robert Vaught is a lawyer practicing estate planning, taxation, probate and 2 other areas of law. Jon received a A.B. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Oakland Oakland 42 Years Experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Jon Robert Vaught at a glance

Jon Robert Vaught is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Vaught & Boutris LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, bankruptcy, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1984) and U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California, U.S. Court of (1985). Educated at University of California, Davis (J.D. Golden, 1984) and University of California, Berkeley (A.B., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Alameda County Bar Association. Serves clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jon Robert Vaught is a lawyer practicing estate planning, taxation, probate and 2 other areas of law
  • Jon received a A.B. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Jon practices at Vaught & Boutris LLP in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jon Robert Vaught's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jon Robert Vaught handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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

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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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Oakland 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 venue, 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 Jon Robert Vaught

Where is Jon Robert Vaught's law office located?
Jon Robert Vaught's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Vaught & Boutris LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jon Robert Vaught handle?
Jon Robert Vaught focuses on probate, estate planning, business, bankruptcy, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jon Robert Vaught practiced law?
Jon Robert Vaught has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Jon Robert Vaught go to law school?
Jon Robert Vaught earned their education at (J.D. Golden, 1984); (A.B., 1981).
How can I contact Jon Robert Vaught for a consultation?
You can contact Jon Robert Vaught 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 Jon Robert Vaught received?
Jon Robert Vaught's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Golden
University of California, Davis
- 1984
A.B.
University of California, Berkeley
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California, U.S. Court of
Admitted: 1985

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