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Janis Ann Carney

Also known as Janis A. Carney, Janis Carney

Overview

Practice Areas

Contact Information

  • Carney, Sugai & Sudweeks LLP
    750 University Ave., Ste 140
    Los Gatos, CA 95032
    Office: 408-354-0200
    Fax: 408-354-7779
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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I have been a member of Rotary International, serving in two Rotary Clubs, since 1993 and am committed to the ideals of Rotary, especially "Service Above Self".... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Elder Law / VA benefit specialist”

Posted by: Spencer, 2011-04-18 10 months ago.

Client Review: Janis Carney successfully assisted my father in elder planning with specific preparations to file for VA benefits. Ms. Carney is very knowledgeable... more
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5 star rating

“Caring and Knowledgeable”

Posted by: Jane, 2011-02-01 about 1 year ago.

Client Review: Janis Carney was hired to help with my aunt. My favorite aunt had Alzheimer's and was placed in a care center by her step-son, someone she had never... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


Elijah Michael Keyes

I have worked for Janis and have an extremely high opinion of her. She has more than 15 years of experience in estate planning and elder law and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Elijah Keyes , Los Gatos (CA), About 1 year ago
John Crandall Foster

Janis Carney is an excellent lawyer who knows her area of practice in great detail. In addition to being very knowledgeable, she has a very... more

Endorsement from lawyer: John Foster , Morgan Hill (CA), About 1 year ago

Résumé

 

License

21 years since Janis Ann Carney was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1990 11/07/2011

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Carney, Sugai & Sudweeks LLP 2010–present
Attorney at Carney & Sugai, LLP 2005–2009
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Santa Clara University School of Law 1990
California State University, San Jose State University 1976

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Northern California Super Lawyer - Elder Law Super Lawyers Magazine 2010
Accredited Attorney Veteran's Administration 2009
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Founding board member Silicon Valley Bar Association 2001-present
Member Silicon Valley Bar Association, Trusts and Estates Section 2001-present
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Veterans Pensions vs. SSI and Medi-Cal Similarities, Differences, and Interaction CANHR Legal Network News 2010

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Elder Law An Overview of Elder Law Matters 2011
Veteran's Benefits SVBA sandwich seminar 2010
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