Atty. Kent William Silvester

Atty. Kent William Silvester

Kent William Silvester is a lawyer practicing taxation law, estate planning, business organizations and 4 other areas of law. Kent received a B.S. degree from California State University at Sacramento in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Sacramento Sacramento 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Kent William Silvester at a glance

Kent William Silvester is a Shareholder based in Sacramento, California, practicing at Boutin Jones Inc.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1986). Educated at University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1986) and California State University at Sacramento (B.S. Business, 1982). Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kent William Silvester is a lawyer practicing taxation law, estate planning, business organizations and 4 other areas of law
  • Kent received a B.S. degree from California State University at Sacramento in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Kent practices at Boutin Jones Inc. in Sacramento, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Kent William Silvester's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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.

Kent William Silvester 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.

Kent William Silvester is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Tax Law

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

Kent William Silvester is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in California →

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 Sacramento 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 Kent William Silvester

Where is Kent William Silvester's law office located?
Kent William Silvester's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. The firm is Boutin Jones Inc.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kent William Silvester handle?
Kent William Silvester focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Kent William Silvester practiced law?
Kent William Silvester has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Kent William Silvester go to law school?
Kent William Silvester earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S. Business, 1982).
How can I contact Kent William Silvester for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
- 1986
B.S. Business
California State University at Sacramento
- 1982

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1986

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