Atty. Ronald Kent Vanwert

Atty. Ronald Kent Vanwert

Ronald Kent Vanwert is a lawyer practicing federal and state business tax litigation, criminal tax litigation, estate planning law and 1 other area of law. Ronald received a degree from George Washington University in 1970, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Costa Mesa Costa Mesa 57 yrs experience 57 year
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About Ronald Kent Vanwert at a glance

Ronald Kent Vanwert is a Member based in Costa Mesa, California, practicing at Ronald K Van Wert A Professional Corporation. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and tax litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1969), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1971), U.S. Tax Court (1976), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at George Washington University (LL.M., 1970) and Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County and American (Member: Section on Taxation Committee on Teaching Taxation Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Costa Mesa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ronald Kent Vanwert is a lawyer practicing federal and state business tax litigation, criminal tax litigation, estate planning law and 1 other area of law
  • Ronald received a degree from George Washington University in 1970, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Ronald practices at Ronald K. Van Wert A Professional Corporation in Costa Mesa, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Ronald Kent Vanwert's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ronald Kent Vanwert handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Tax Litigation

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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 Costa Mesa 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 Ronald Kent Vanwert

Where is Ronald Kent Vanwert's law office located?
Ronald Kent Vanwert's law practice is located in Costa Mesa, California. The firm is Ronald K Van Wert A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ronald Kent Vanwert handle?
Ronald Kent Vanwert focuses on estate planning, business, tax litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Ronald Kent Vanwert practiced law?
Ronald Kent Vanwert has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Ronald Kent Vanwert go to law school?
Ronald Kent Vanwert earned their education at (LL.M., 1970); (J.D., 1968).
How can I contact Ronald Kent Vanwert for a consultation?
You can contact Ronald Kent Vanwert 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 Ronald Kent Vanwert received?
Ronald Kent Vanwert's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M.
George Washington University
- 1970
J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1969
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. District Court, Central, Southern, Northern and E
Admitted: 1993

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