Atty. Richard J. Lee

Atty. Richard J. Lee

Richard J. Lee is a lawyer practicing business formation, business law, wills and 7 other areas of law.

Oakland Oakland 52 yrs experience 52 year
Call (628) 285-0023 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard J. Lee at a glance

Richard J. Lee is a Member based in Oakland, California, practicing at Richard J. Lee. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on formation, wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1974) and Illinois (2011). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1974) and Stanford University (A.B. Sociology, 1969). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard J. Lee is a lawyer practicing business formation, business law, wills and 7 other areas of law
  • Richard received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Richard practices at Richard J. Lee in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard J. Lee's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

Richard J. Lee is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in California →

Wills

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Trusts

Richard J. Lee is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in California →

Probate

Richard J. Lee is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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 J. Lee is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Oakland 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 J. Lee

Where is Richard J. Lee's law office located?
Richard J. Lee's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Richard J. Lee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard J. Lee handle?
Richard J. Lee focuses on formation, wills, trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Richard J. Lee practiced law?
Richard J. Lee has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Richard J. Lee go to law school?
Richard J. Lee earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (A.B. Sociology, 1969).
How can I contact Richard J. Lee for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard J. Lee received?
Richard J. Lee's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1974
A.B. Sociology
Stanford University
- 1969

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1974
Illinois
Admitted: 2011

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