Atty. Richard E. Gilbert

Atty. Richard E. Gilbert

Richard E. Gilbert is a lawyer practicing estate planning, postmortem planning, charitable planning and 4 other areas of law.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 53 Years Experience 53 year
Call (424) 281-7440

Profile Summary

About Richard E. Gilbert at a glance

Richard E. Gilbert is an Attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1973), District of Columbia (1974), and California (1976). Educated at American University (J.D. New, 1973) and American University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard E. Gilbert is a lawyer practicing estate planning, postmortem planning, charitable planning and 4 other areas of law
  • Richard E. received a B.A. degree from American University in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Richard E. practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard E. Gilbert's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard E. Gilbert 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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Richard E. Gilbert is one of 452,854 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.

Richard E. Gilbert is one of 77,130 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 Los Angeles 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 venue, 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 E. Gilbert

Where is Richard E. Gilbert's law office located?
Richard E. Gilbert's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard E. Gilbert handle?
Richard E. Gilbert focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Richard E. Gilbert practiced law?
Richard E. Gilbert has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Richard E. Gilbert go to law school?
Richard E. Gilbert earned their education at (J.D. New, 1973); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Richard E. Gilbert for a consultation?
You can contact Richard E. Gilbert 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 E. Gilbert received?
Richard E. Gilbert's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. New
American University
- 1973
B.A.
American University
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1973
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1974
California
Admitted: 1976

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