Atty. Robert Douglas Harp

Atty. Robert Douglas Harp

Robert Douglas Harp is a lawyer practicing taxation law, business law, estate planning law and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Chico Chico 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Douglas Harp at a glance

Robert Douglas Harp is a probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax attorney based in Chico, California. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in California (1985). Educated at New York University (LL.M. Taxation, 1986) and University of California at Berkeley (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Chico, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Douglas Harp is a lawyer practicing taxation law, business law, estate planning law and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Robert practices in Chico, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Douglas Harp's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Douglas Harp handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

Robert Douglas Harp 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.

Robert Douglas Harp is one of 226,537 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.

Robert Douglas Harp 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.

Robert Douglas Harp is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Robert Douglas Harp is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Chico 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 Robert Douglas Harp

Where is Robert Douglas Harp's law office located?
Robert Douglas Harp's law practice is located in Chico, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Douglas Harp handle?
Robert Douglas Harp focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Douglas Harp practiced law?
Robert Douglas Harp has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Robert Douglas Harp go to law school?
Robert Douglas Harp earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1986); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Robert Douglas Harp for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Douglas Harp directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert Douglas Harp received?
Robert Douglas Harp's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
New York University
- 1986
B.S.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1985

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