Atty. Scott Edward McClain

Atty. Scott Edward McClain

Scott Edward McClain is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, estate planning. Scott received a degree from California Western SOL, San Diego, CA, and has been licensed for 17 years.

San Diego San Diego 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Edward McClain at a glance

Scott Edward McClain is a trusts and estate planning attorney based in San Diego, California. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in California (2009). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 2009) and California Western SOL, San Diego, CA Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (—). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Scott Edward McClain is a lawyer practicing trusts & estates, estate planning
  • Scott received a degree from California Western SOL, San Diego, CA, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Scott practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Edward McClain's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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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 San Diego 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 Scott Edward McClain

Where is Scott Edward McClain's law office located?
Scott Edward McClain's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Edward McClain handle?
Scott Edward McClain focuses on trusts, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Scott Edward McClain practiced law?
Scott Edward McClain has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Scott Edward McClain go to law school?
Scott Edward McClain earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (—).
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Education

J.D.
California Western School of Law
- 2009
California Western SOL, San Diego, CA Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2009

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