Atty. Richard David Keys

Atty. Richard David Keys

Richard David Keys is a lawyer practicing business litigation, trusts & estates, estate planning. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of California, Riverside in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Newport Beach Newport Beach 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard David Keys at a glance

Richard David Keys is a Member based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Bidna & Keys A Professional Law Corporation. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1982) and U.S. District Court, Central, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of California and U.S. Court (1982). Educated at University of California, Berkeley (J.D., 1982) and University of California, Riverside (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County and American (Member: Business Litigation Section Litigation Section) Bar Associations State Bar of California Orange County Bankruptcy Form. Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard David Keys is a lawyer practicing business litigation, trusts & estates, estate planning
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of California, Riverside in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Richard practices at Bidna & Keys A Professional Law Corporation in Newport Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard David Keys's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

Richard David Keys is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in California →

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.

Richard David Keys is one of 226,537 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.

Richard David Keys is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

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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 Newport Beach 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 Richard David Keys

Where is Richard David Keys's law office located?
Richard David Keys's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. The firm is Bidna & Keys A Professional Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard David Keys handle?
Richard David Keys focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Richard David Keys practiced law?
Richard David Keys has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Richard David Keys go to law school?
Richard David Keys earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Richard David Keys for a consultation?
You can contact Richard David Keys 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 Richard David Keys received?
Richard David Keys's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California, Berkeley
- 1982
B.A.
University of California, Riverside
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Central, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of California and U.S. Court
Admitted: 1982

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