Atty. Kent S. Berk
Order of the Coif. Member, Moot Court Board, 1990-1991.
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About Kent S. Berk at a glance
Kent S. Berk is a Managing Partner based in Scottsdale, Arizona, practicing at Berk Law Group P C. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1993), U.S. District Court, District of Arizona and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1993), and Colorado (1993). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 1992) and Arizona State University (B.S. Finance, 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Scottsdale, Maricopa County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Arizona. Serands clients in Scottsdale, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Order of the Coif
- Member, Moot Court Board, 1990-1991
- Member, Tulane Law Review, 1991-1992
- Law Clerk, U.S
- District Court, Colorado, Hon. Sherman G. Finesilver, Chief Judge, 1992-1993
Author
- "Mercy Killing and the Slayer Rule: Should the Legislature Change Something?" 67 Tul
- L. Rev. 485, 1992
- "State v
- Landry - In the Fourth Amendment Dying?" 67 Tul
- L. Rev. 323 (1992)
- Formerly Associated with: O'Connor, Cavanagh, Anderson, Westover, Killingsworth & Beshears, P.A., 1993-1996
- Member, Council for Jews with Special Needs
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kent S. Berk handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Kent S. Berk is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Arizona →
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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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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 andnue, 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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