Atty. Lee Richardson

Atty. Lee Richardson

Lee Richardson is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust law, trust administration and 4 other areas of law. Lee received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 26 J. Erfahrung 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Lee Richardson at a glance

Lee Richardson is a Shareholder based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Thoits, Love, Hershberger & McLean A Professional Law Corporation. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (2000) and Washington (2023). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 2000) and Stanford University (A.B., 1995). Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Über uns

  • Lee Richardson is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust law, trust administration and 4 other areas of law
  • Lee received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Lee practices at Thoits, Love, Hershberger & McLean A Professional Law Corporation in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Lee Richardson's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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.

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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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 Palo Alto 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 Lee Richardson

Where is Lee Richardson's law office located?
Lee Richardson's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Thoits, Love, Hershberger & McLean A Professional Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lee Richardson handle?
Lee Richardson focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Lee Richardson practiced law?
Lee Richardson has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Lee Richardson go to law school?
Lee Richardson earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (A.B., 1995).
How can I contact Lee Richardson for a consultation?
You can contact Lee Richardson 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.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 2000
A.B.
Stanford University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 2000
Washington
Admitted: 2023

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