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Elder Law Lawyers in Humboldt County, California

Searching for a elder law attorney in Humboldt County? Counsel for California's elders: abuse, neglect, and protective arrangements. This page indexes the county's elder law coverage from the State Bar of California's official roll, with identity-verification markers where available.

The far North Coast's hub county, where a compact bar in Eureka covers the full range of civil, family, and criminal matters for the redwood coast. Venue for most elder law matters arising in the county lies with the Superior Court of California, County of Humboldt, seated at Eureka.

Deadlines shape these cases before merits do · four years from discovery for financial elder abuse claims (Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 15657.7). Physical elder abuse and neglect claims follow the two-year injury period (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 335.1). The Elder Abuse Act's enhanced remedies (§ 15657) require clear and convincing evidence of recklessness, oppression, fraud, or malice.

This page is the Humboldt County chapter of the registry's statewide record · Elder Law Attorneys in California collects all 58 counties.

The clock & the court

Statute of limitations

Four years from discovery for financial elder abuse claims.

Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 15657.7

Physical elder abuse and neglect claims follow the two-year injury period (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 335.1). The Elder Abuse Act's enhanced remedies (§ 15657) require clear and convincing evidence of recklessness, oppression, fraud, or malice.

Court of record

Superior Court of California, County of Humboldt.

County seat: Eureka

Courthouse: Humboldt County Courthouse, 825 5th Street, Eureka, CA 95501

Help with forms without a lawyer: the court's self-help center (source: The court's official website, read 2026-09-27).

Official court information, locations, and filing rules: www.humboldt.courts.ca.gov

Elder Law · Humboldt County roster

14 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list elder law among their practice areas with an address of record in Humboldt County.

The roster concentrates in Eureka (11), Arcata (1), Ferndale (1) and Miranda (1).

1 hold a State Bar Certified Legal Specialist designation, a certification issued by the State Bar's Board of Legal Specialization, and not a rating or a ranking.

Admission years on this roster run from 1982 to 2024.

The employers most represented here are Janssen Malloy LLP (2) and NIELSEN CASHMAN & DEAN (2).

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Elder Law matters in Humboldt County

The matters this field covers, as Californians search for them. Each attorney's own profile states which of these they take.

  • elder financial abuse
  • nursing home neglect and abuse
  • conservatorships
  • Medi-Cal planning
  • long-term care planning
  • guardianship of an adult
  • undue influence and elder fraud
  • residential care disputes
  • powers of attorney disputes
  • estate recovery

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Source: Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 15657.7 · State Bar of California licensee records · Checked: · Maintained by the California Attorney Registry from official State Bar of California records. Legal information, not legal advice.

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