Atty. William Marshall Ketchum

Atty. William Marshall Ketchum

William Marshall Ketchum is a lawyer practicing immigration and naturalization law, bankruptcy law, trusts and estates. William received a B.A. degree from University of the Pacific in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Pasadena Pasadena 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About William Marshall Ketchum at a glance

William Marshall Ketchum is a Member based in Pasadena, California, practicing at William Marshall Ketchum. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on trusts, citizenship, immigration, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in California (1980). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1978) and University of the Pacific (B.A., 1974). Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Marshall Ketchum is a lawyer practicing immigration and naturalization law, bankruptcy law, trusts and estates
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of the Pacific in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • William practices at William Marshall Ketchum in Pasadena, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Marshall Ketchum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Marshall Ketchum handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Citizenship & Naturalization

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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Marshall Ketchum

Where is William Marshall Ketchum's law office located?
William Marshall Ketchum's law practice is located in Pasadena, California. The firm is William Marshall Ketchum. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Marshall Ketchum handle?
William Marshall Ketchum focuses on trusts, citizenship, immigration, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Marshall Ketchum practiced law?
William Marshall Ketchum has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did William Marshall Ketchum go to law school?
William Marshall Ketchum earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact William Marshall Ketchum for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1978
B.A.
University of the Pacific
- 1974

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980

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