Atty. Thomas Browning Hjerpe

Atty. Thomas Browning Hjerpe

Thomas Browning Hjerpe is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, estate planning (wills, trusts), trust administration and 3 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Humboldt State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Eureka Eureka 32 yrs experience 32 year
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About Thomas Browning Hjerpe at a glance

Thomas Browning Hjerpe is a Member based in Eureka, California, practicing at Hjerpe Law Inc. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, bankruptcy, and elder law. Admitted to practice in California (1994). Educated at McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Humboldt State University (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Eureka, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Browning Hjerpe is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, estate planning (wills, trusts), trust administration and 3 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Humboldt State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Thomas practices at Hjerpe Law, Inc. in Eureka, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Browning Hjerpe's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Browning Hjerpe 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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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 Eureka 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 Thomas Browning Hjerpe

Where is Thomas Browning Hjerpe's law office located?
Thomas Browning Hjerpe's law practice is located in Eureka, California. The firm is Hjerpe Law Inc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Browning Hjerpe handle?
Thomas Browning Hjerpe focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, bankruptcy, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas Browning Hjerpe practiced law?
Thomas Browning Hjerpe has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Thomas Browning Hjerpe go to law school?
Thomas Browning Hjerpe earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Thomas Browning Hjerpe for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas Browning Hjerpe received?
Thomas Browning Hjerpe's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law
- 1994
B.A.
Humboldt State University
- 1990

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1994

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