Atty. Ruth A Phelps
Ruth A Phelps is a lawyer practicing elder law, probate, conservatorships/guardianships and 3 other areas of law. Ruth received a B.A. degree from Immaculate Heart College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.
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Ruth A Phelps is a Member based in Pasadena, California, practicing at Phelps Law Group. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, poa, and elder law. Admitted to practice in California (1975), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1976), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. (1981). Educated at Loyola Marumount University (J.D., 1975) and Immaculate Heart College (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Judge Pro Tem, Los Angeles Municipal Court, 1981—) and American Bar Associations State Bar of California (State Bar Court Hearing Referee, 1983—) National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (Treasurer, 1995, President, 1996—, Southern California Chapter, Los Angeles County. Serands clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ruth A Phelps is a lawyer practicing elder law, probate, conservatorships/guardianships and 3 other areas of law
- Ruth received a B.A. degree from Immaculate Heart College in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Ruth practices at Phelps Law Group in Pasadena, CA
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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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Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
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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 Pasadena 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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