Fitzgerald Abbott & Beardsley Welcomes Estates & Trusts Attorney, Daniel B. Newbold

March 12, 2010 - PRLog -- March 10, 2010, (Oakland, CA) -- Fitzgerald Abbott & Beardsley LLP today announced Daniel B. Newbold has joined the firm as an Associate in its Estates & Trusts and Tax Practice Groups.  Previously an attorney with San Jose's Hopkins & Carley, Newbold brings several years of experience in estate and trust administration, probate, tax and succession planning to the firm.

“By adding another experienced associate to our already vibrant Estates & Trusts Practice Group, we can ensure our expanding client base continues to receive the very best service," said Michael S. Ward, Managing Partner of Fitzgerald Abbott & Beardsley.  “Daniel's outstanding track record and skill will enhance our firm,” he added.

Newbold has successfully represented a range of clients from family-owned businesses to high net worth individuals, utilizing a variety of specialized estate planning vehicles.  In addition, he has experience in both probate and trust administration.  
 
Newbold earned an LL.M degree from the University of Washington, his J.D. from Santa Clara University, and a B.S. from Arizona State University.  

Mr. Newbold and his wife reside in Berkeley, CA.
 
About Fitzgerald Abbott & Beardsley LLP
Fitzgerald Abbott & Beardsley LLP ("FAB") is a multi-practice law firm providing legal solutions for clients throughout Northern California and nationally. Founded in 1883, the firm celebrates its 128th anniversary this year.  Fitzgerald Abbott & Beardsley LLP is consistently recognized by clients, peers and the media as a leader in its field. Additional information on the firm is available at www.fablaw.com.

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Fitzgerald Abbott & Beardsley is a 35-lawyer, multi-practice firm based in downtown Oakland. FAB represents companies and individuals throughout California and beyond.