Atty. Richard W. Kelner

Atty. Richard W. Kelner

Richard W. Kelner is a lawyer practicing corporate law, probate law, real property law and 1 other area of law.

Huntington Beach Huntington Beach 67 yrs experience 67 year
Call (626) 268-1613 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard W. Kelner at a glance

Richard W. Kelner is a probate, estate planning, business, and real estate attorney based in Huntington Beach, California. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Admitted to practice in California (1959). Educated at University of California School of Law, Los Angeles J.D. (—) and University of Washington B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Huntington Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard W. Kelner is a lawyer practicing corporate law, probate law, real property law and 1 other area of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Washington, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • Richard practices in Huntington Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard W. Kelner's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Richard W. Kelner 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 W. Kelner is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Richard W. Kelner is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Richard W. Kelner is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Huntington 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard W. Kelner

Where is Richard W. Kelner's law office located?
Richard W. Kelner's law practice is located in Huntington Beach, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard W. Kelner handle?
Richard W. Kelner focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Richard W. Kelner practiced law?
Richard W. Kelner has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did Richard W. Kelner go to law school?
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How can I contact Richard W. Kelner for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard W. Kelner received?
Richard W. Kelner's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of California School of Law, Los Angeles J.D.
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University of Washington B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1959

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