Atty. Thomas Berkeley Garrett
Thomas Berkeley Garrett is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, trust law and 2 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of California at Irvine in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.
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Thomas Berkeley Garrett is a Member based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Garrett & Heaton, LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1978), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1978), and Colorado (1999). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1978) and University of California at Irvine (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Orange County. Serves clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas Berkeley Garrett is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, trust law and 2 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of California at Irvine in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Thomas practices at Garrett & Heaton, LLP in Newport Beach, 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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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 venue, 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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