Atty. William Paul Bratton

Atty. William Paul Bratton

Family Law Attorney in Riverside, California handling the following cases: Divorce, Legal Separation, Child Custody, Child Support, Spousal Support, Property Division, Department of Child Support Services Cases, Paternity Actions, Collaborative Law and Domestic Violence.

Riverside Riverside 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About William Paul Bratton at a glance

William Paul Bratton is a Member based in Riverside, California, practicing at Bratton and Bratton, Inc.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on divorce, family law, poa, alimony, and elder law. Admitted to practice in California (1994). Educated at Western State University College of Law (J.D., 1994) and University of California, Riverside (B.A. Administrative, 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Riverside, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

Family Law Attorney in Riverside, California handling the following cases: Divorce, Legal Separation, Child Custody, Child Support, Spousal Support, Property Division, Department of Child Support Services Cases, Paternity Actions, Collaborative Law and Domestic Violence

Practice Areas Explained

William Paul Bratton's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Power of Attorney

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Alimony / Spousal Support

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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 Riverside 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 Paul Bratton

Where is William Paul Bratton's law office located?
William Paul Bratton's law practice is located in Riverside, California. The firm is Bratton and Bratton, Inc.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Paul Bratton handle?
William Paul Bratton focuses on divorce, family law, poa, alimony, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Paul Bratton practiced law?
William Paul Bratton has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did William Paul Bratton go to law school?
William Paul Bratton earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A. Administrative, 1982).
How can I contact William Paul Bratton for a consultation?
You can contact William Paul Bratton directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William Paul Bratton received?
William Paul Bratton's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Western State University College of Law
- 1994
B.A. Administrative
University of California, Riverside
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1994

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