Atty. Kenneth John Machado

Atty. Kenneth John Machado

Kenneth John Machado is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, wills, estate litigation and 7 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.A. degree from University of Santa Clara in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

San Jose San Jose 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Kenneth John Machado at a glance

Kenneth John Machado is a Member based in San Jose, California, practicing at Kenneth J. Machado, Jr.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on wills, contracts, trusts, probate, and business. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at Lincoln University (J.D., 1979) and University of Santa Clara (B.A. History, 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Santa Clara County Bar Association (Member: Board of Trustees, 1986-1987 Executive Board, Real Estate Section, 1988) State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Kenneth John Machado is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, wills, estate litigation and 7 other areas of law
  • Kenneth received a B.A. degree from University of Santa Clara in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Kenneth practices at Kenneth J. Machado, Jr. in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Kenneth John Machado's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 San Jose 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 Kenneth John Machado

Where is Kenneth John Machado's law office located?
Kenneth John Machado's law practice is located in San Jose, California. The firm is Kenneth J. Machado, Jr.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kenneth John Machado handle?
Kenneth John Machado focuses on wills, contracts, trusts, probate, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Kenneth John Machado practiced law?
Kenneth John Machado has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Kenneth John Machado go to law school?
Kenneth John Machado earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. History, 1975).
How can I contact Kenneth John Machado for a consultation?
You can contact Kenneth John Machado 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 Kenneth John Machado received?
Kenneth John Machado's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Lincoln University
- 1979
B.A. History
University of Santa Clara
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979

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