Herbert Layton - Lawyer in Brentwood, CA

Herbert Ferdinand Layton

Family Attorney at Brentwood, CA

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Excellent Attorney

Custody of my son

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Family

50%

Mr. Layton has practiced family law since beginning his practice in December of 1991. He handles all aspects of family law, including divorce, support modifications, custody and visitation issues (including international aspects of custody and visitation), paternity and non-paternity, adoption, as well as domestic violence protection and defense.
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31 years, 300 cases
Litigation

35%

Mr. Layton has recently litigated real estate fraud cases involving sales and loan by predatory real estate agents, obtaining six-figure verdicts in favor of his clients, as well as one seven-figure verdict. He also also successfully represented real estate brokers by defending them against unfounded claims. Mr. Layton has also represented clients in civil rights actions, business litigation, personal injury claims, and other tort and breach of contract lawsuits.
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31 years, 150 cases
Appeals

5%

22 years, 7 cases
Corporate and incorporation

5%

Mr. Layton has recently litigation to a successful resolution a religious corporate dispute, which involved several appeals and writ petitions to the court of appeal. He also advises corporate clients in the formation of corporations, LLCs and partnerships, as well as ensuring corporate compliance.
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22 years, 25 cases
Estate planning

5%

31 years, 50 cases

Licensed for 31 years

State CA

Status Active

Acquired 1991

Updated 12/02/2022

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

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H. F. LAYTON LAW OFFICE

191 Sand Creek Road

Suite 220

Brentwood, CA, 94513

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Posted by anonymous | October 26, 2011

Excellent Attorney

Mr. Layton did an EXCELLENT job of settling my case. From the moment I walked in his office, i was treated very professionally and with respect. The entire staff of H.F. Layton Law is amazing! He could easily be the best lawyer in the greater bay area! I couldn't be more pleased. I would strongly recommend Mr. Layton to anyone in need of legal assistance.

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Posted by Daniel Diaz | June 16, 2011

Custody of my son

Mrs. Layton is excellent lawyer,professional,trustworthy,and friendly,he is bilingual lawyer. I recommend to any one he is the best for family law.

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AVVO RATING 7.1 (Very Good)

Work Experience

Attorney
H. F. LAYTON LAW OFFICE
1991 - Present

Education

Loyola Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1991

Brigham Young Univ
BS - Bachelor of Science
1988

Languages Spoken

Spanish

English

Awards

Best of Brentwood 2011 Gold--Attorney
Brentwood Press
2011

Best of Brentwood 2009 Gold--Attorney
Brentwood Press
2009

American Jurisprudence Award for Estate Planning
Lawyers Cooperative Publishing
1991

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James Martinez

Litigation Attorney | Nov 15
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"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Layton is an articulate, knowledgeable, and very experienced attorney. His strong command of the law makes him an exceptionally strong advocate for his clients. I can recommend him without hesitation."