Atty. Stephen Rodney Bemis

Atty. Stephen Rodney Bemis

Stephen Rodney Bemis is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, trust litigation and 3 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of California at Davis in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Newport Beach Newport Beach 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Rodney Bemis at a glance

Stephen Rodney Bemis is an Associate based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Millar, Hodges & Bemis. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1998). Educated at Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of California at Davis (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Orange County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Stephen Rodney Bemis is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, trust litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of California at Davis in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Stephen practices at Millar, Hodges & Bemis in Newport Beach, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Rodney Bemis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Rodney Bemis 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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Estate & Trust 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 Newport Beach 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 Stephen Rodney Bemis

Where is Stephen Rodney Bemis's law office located?
Stephen Rodney Bemis's law practice is located in Newport Beach, California. The firm is Millar, Hodges & Bemis. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Rodney Bemis handle?
Stephen Rodney Bemis focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Stephen Rodney Bemis practiced law?
Stephen Rodney Bemis has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Stephen Rodney Bemis go to law school?
Stephen Rodney Bemis earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Stephen Rodney Bemis for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen Rodney Bemis received?
Stephen Rodney Bemis's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Pepperdine University School of Law
- 1998
B.A.
University of California at Davis
- 1995

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1998

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