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Richard Gaines Heston

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Fees

Hourly ($125-$350/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
  • Heston & Heston Attorneys at Law
    19700 Fairchild Road
    Suite 200
    Irvine, CA 92612
    Office: 949-222-1041
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Languages Spoken
  • English

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The law firm of Heston Heston emphasizes the consumer aspects of both Bankruptcy and Family Law, as well as Probate and Estate Planning. With each having over... more

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“Annulment case based on fraud.”

Posted by: Dinesh, 2011-09-30 4 months ago.

Client Review: I am a U.S. Citizen and I was a victim of marriage fraud. I married a girl from India, sponsored her to U.S. When she received her Green Card, she... more
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“Regarding referral from the Public Law Center”

Posted by: a Chapter 7 client, 2011-09-19 5 months ago.

Client Review: I have only good things to say about the experience I had with Mr. Heston and his staff from the first appointment to the court appearance. Everyone... more
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Gerald Anthony Maggio

I endorse this lawyer. Richard was opposing counsel on a past divorce case on mine and I found him to be highly-knowledgeable and prepared while... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Gerald Maggio , Irvine (CA), 10 months ago
Aaron Dishon

Richard is extremely knowledgeable about bankruptcy as it impacts family law. I have sent several clients his way and he has been very helpful and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Aaron Dishon , Irvine (CA), Almost 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

32 years since Richard Gaines Heston was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1979 11/04/2011
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Partner at Heston & Heston, Attorneys at Law 1981–present

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Southwestern Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1979
University of California at Irvine, BA - Bachelor of Arts 1976

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
O.C.'s Top Lawyers - Consumer Bankruptcy Practice OC Metro Magazine 2011
O.C.'s Top Lawyers - Consumer Bankruptcy Practice OC Metro Magazine 2010
See all 6 awards

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Member Orange County Bankruptcy Forum
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Portfolio

Contribution
Reputation Level 7
Answers: 12 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers
4 Answers marked as good
Guides: 0 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Chapter 7 Personal and Small Business Bankruptcy Practice in California (CEB), Consultant and Contributing Editor 2003
Discharge - What Discharge? The "Community Discharge" in Bankruptcy Orange County Bar Association 2000
See all 5 publications

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Pro Bono Bankruptcy Training: Basic Chapter 7 Petitions Orange County Bar Association and the Public Law Center 2011
Ask the Panel Trustees Orange County Bankruptcy Forum 2011
See all 10 speaking engagements

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