Atty. Robert Edward Whitesides

Atty. Robert Edward Whitesides

Robert Edward Whitesides is a lawyer practicing international trade, business transactions, estate planning and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a degree from Seattle University School of Law, Seattle WA, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Glendale Glendale 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Robert Edward Whitesides at a glance

Robert Edward Whitesides is a Chinn & Louie based in Glendale, California. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and international. Admitted to practice in California (1989) and U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1992). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1986) and Seattle University School of Law, Seattle WA University of Utah (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Glendale, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Edward Whitesides is a lawyer practicing international trade, business transactions, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a degree from Seattle University School of Law, Seattle WA, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Robert practices in Glendale, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Edward Whitesides's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Glendale 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 Edward Whitesides

Where is Robert Edward Whitesides's law office located?
Robert Edward Whitesides's law practice is located in Glendale, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Edward Whitesides handle?
Robert Edward Whitesides focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Edward Whitesides practiced law?
Robert Edward Whitesides has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Robert Edward Whitesides go to law school?
Robert Edward Whitesides earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Robert Edward Whitesides for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1986
B.A.
Seattle University School of Law, Seattle WA University of Utah
- 1983

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1992

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