Atty. Richard Edwin Masson

Atty. Richard Edwin Masson

Richard Edwin Masson is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 22 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Irvine Irvine 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Richard Edwin Masson at a glance

Richard Edwin Masson is a Partner based in Irvine, California, practicing at Masson Fatini Llp. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in California (1998). Educated at Chapman University School of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 2005) and University of Utah (B.S., 1994). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Family Law, Business Litigation and Estate Planning) State Bar of California. Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard Edwin Masson is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 22 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Richard practices at Masson & Fatini, LLP in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Edwin Masson's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wills

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Child Custody & Visitation

Richard Edwin Masson is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in California →

Trusts

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Probate

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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 Irvine 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 Edwin Masson

Where is Richard Edwin Masson's law office located?
Richard Edwin Masson's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Masson Fatini Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Edwin Masson handle?
Richard Edwin Masson focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Richard Edwin Masson practiced law?
Richard Edwin Masson has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Richard Edwin Masson go to law school?
Richard Edwin Masson earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 2005); (B.S., 1994).
How can I contact Richard Edwin Masson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Edwin Masson received?
Richard Edwin Masson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
Chapman University School of Law
- 2005
B.S.
University of Utah
- 1994

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1998

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