Atty. Richard M. Wilner
Richard M. Wilner is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Immigration Law.
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About Richard M. Wilner at a glance
Richard M. Wilner is a immigration attorney based in Orange, California, practicing at Wilner & O'Reilly APLC. Educated at University of the Pacific (J.D., 1996). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Immigration Law (Orange County) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Immigration Law (2026), and Lawyer of the Year — Immigration Law (Orange County) (2024). Serands clients in Orange, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard M. Wilner is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Immigration Law
- Richard M., who practices law in Orange, California, has been recognized since 2018
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Richard M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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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 Orange 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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