Atty. Lawrence Seth Branton

Atty. Lawrence Seth Branton

Lawrence Seth Branton is a lawyer practicing pension & employee benefits, tax, estate planning & administration and 3 other areas of law. Lawrence received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.

San Diego San Diego 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Lawrence Seth Branton at a glance

Lawrence Seth Branton is an Of Counsel based in San Diego, California, practicing at Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on estate planning, employment, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court (1971). Educated at Hastings College of Law, University of California (J.D., 1970) and Indiana University (B.S., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lawrence Seth Branton is a lawyer practicing pension & employee benefits, tax, estate planning & administration and 3 other areas of law
  • Lawrence received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Lawrence practices at Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence Seth Branton's Areas of Practice

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

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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Lawrence Seth Branton is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

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

Lawrence Seth Branton 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 San Diego 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 Lawrence Seth Branton

Where is Lawrence Seth Branton's law office located?
Lawrence Seth Branton's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence Seth Branton handle?
Lawrence Seth Branton focuses on estate planning, employment, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Lawrence Seth Branton practiced law?
Lawrence Seth Branton has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Lawrence Seth Branton go to law school?
Lawrence Seth Branton earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.S., 1967).
How can I contact Lawrence Seth Branton for a consultation?
You can contact Lawrence Seth Branton 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 Lawrence Seth Branton received?
Lawrence Seth Branton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of Law, University of California
- 1970
B.S.
Indiana University
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1971

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