Atty. Richard Maxwell Shack
Richard Maxwell Shack is a lawyer practicing practice limited to family law litigation, child custody, child support and 3 other areas of law. Richard received a A.B. degree from University of Southern California in 1964, and has been licensed for 54 years.
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Richard Maxwell Shack is a Member based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Richard M. Shack. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on child custody, family law, child support, and prenup. Admitted to practice in California (1972), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1972), and U.S. Supreme Court (1975). Educated at Western State University (J.D., 1970) and University of Southern California (A.B., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County Bar Association. Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard Maxwell Shack is a lawyer practicing practice limited to family law litigation, child custody, child support and 3 other areas of law
- Richard received a A.B. degree from University of Southern California in 1964, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Richard practices at Richard M. Shack in Newport Beach, CA
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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 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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