Atty. Joseph Gutterman

Atty. Joseph Gutterman

Joseph Gutterman is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts and estates, elder law and 2 other areas of law. Joseph received a M.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1967, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Scottsdale Scottsdale 50 Years Experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Gutterman at a glance

Joseph Gutterman is a Member based in Scottsdale, Arizona, practicing at Law Office Of Joseph L Gutterman. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1976), U.S. District Court, District of Arizona and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1977), and U.S. Tax Court (1984). Educated at Arizona State University (J.D., 1975) and Northwestern University (M.S. University, 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Maricopa County Bar Association State Bar of Arizona. Serves clients in Scottsdale, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Gutterman is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts and estates, elder law and 2 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a M.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1967, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Joseph practices at Law Office of Joseph L. Gutterman in Scottsdale, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Gutterman's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Joseph Gutterman is one of 32,113 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Arizona →

Trusts

Joseph Gutterman is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Arizona →

Probate

Joseph Gutterman is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Arizona →

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.

Joseph Gutterman is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Arizona →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Scottsdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona 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 Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Gutterman

Where is Joseph Gutterman's law office located?
Joseph Gutterman's law practice is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. The firm is Law Office Of Joseph L Gutterman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Gutterman handle?
Joseph Gutterman focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Joseph Gutterman practiced law?
Joseph Gutterman has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Joseph Gutterman go to law school?
Joseph Gutterman earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (M.S. University, 1967).
How can I contact Joseph Gutterman for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Gutterman 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 Joseph Gutterman received?
Joseph Gutterman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Arizona State University
- 1975
M.S. University
Northwestern University
- 1967

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1984

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