Atty. Morton A Winkel

Atty. Morton A Winkel

Morton A Winkel is a lawyer practicing civil practice, debtor creditor law, real estate law and 2 other areas of law. Morton received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1951, and has been licensed for 70 years.

Palm Desert Palm Desert 70 yrs experience 70 year
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About Morton A Winkel at a glance

Morton A Winkel is a probate, real estate, creditor rights, litigation, and adr attorney based in Palm Desert, California. They have 70+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1956. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1956) and U.S. Supreme Court (1971). Educated at Columbia University (LL.B., 1954) and New York University (B.A., 1951). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Palm Desert, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Morton A Winkel is a lawyer practicing civil practice, debtor creditor law, real estate law and 2 other areas of law
  • Morton received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1951, and has been licensed for 70 years
  • Morton practices in Palm Desert, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Morton A Winkel's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Morton A Winkel is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

Morton A Winkel is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Morton A Winkel is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Palm Desert 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 Morton A Winkel

Where is Morton A Winkel's law office located?
Morton A Winkel's law practice is located in Palm Desert, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Morton A Winkel handle?
Morton A Winkel focuses on probate, real estate, creditor rights, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Morton A Winkel practiced law?
Morton A Winkel has 70+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1956.
Where did Morton A Winkel go to law school?
Morton A Winkel earned their education at (LL.B., 1954); (B.A., 1951).
How can I contact Morton A Winkel for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Morton A Winkel received?
Morton A Winkel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Columbia University
- 1954
B.A.
New York University
- 1951

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1956
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1971

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