John Bernard Palley

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John Bernard Palley
John Palley is a Certified Specialist in probate, trust and estate planning law. Call 916-520-6629.
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TRULY, HIGHLY RECOMMENDED, Intelligent, Professional and INTERESTED
- Amelia, a Probate client
5.0 star rating
Great Attorney! John Palley
- Gary, a Probate client

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Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 12

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • Johnson, Fort, Meissner ,Joseph & Palley
    2200 Douglas Blvd., Suite 150B
    Roseville, CA 95661
    Office: 916-920-5983
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  • Johnson, Fort, Meissner, Joseph & Palley
    1555 River Park Drive Suite 108
    Sacramento, CA 95815
    Office: 916-920-5983
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I am a certified specialist in estate planning, trust and probate law. I also am a past Sacramento Bee estate planning and trust "expert." I also have been... more

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“TRULY, HIGHLY RECOMMENDED, Intelligent, Professional and INTERESTED”

Posted by: Amelia, over 2 years ago.

Client Review: Mr. Palley was so helpful, kind, courteous and very interested in my issues. Mr. Palley took the time to investigate my issues and respond to me... more
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“Great Attorney! John Palley”

Posted by: Gary, almost 3 years ago.

Client Review: John Palley provides "Top Shelf" service!!! He assisted my family with a Living trust and Will. The process was easy and turn key. John took the time... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

15 endorsements


Edward William Goldkuhl

John is a kind, capable and compelling advocate. He understands the law, knows how the system works and cares about his clients. John is the kind of... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Edward Goldkuhl , Sacramento (CA), About 1 month ago
Samuel Kenneth Swenson

I endorse this lawyer. I recently met John. He struck me as an attorney with a keen intellect and the ability to think complex issues through. He... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Samuel Swenson , Orangevale (CA), 2 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

18 years since John Bernard Palley was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1994 12/19/2012

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Johnson, Fort, Meissner, Joseph & Palley 1999–present
Sole Practitioner at John B. Palley, Attorney at Law 1995–1999
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
California State University, Sonoma State University Law JD - Juris Doctor 1994
University of the Pacific International Business BA - Bachelor of Arts 1991

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Rated - Peer Review Rating - Preeminent Marintdale Hubbell 2012
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers Bar Registry 2012
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board Member Sacramento Planned Giving Forum 2009–present
Board Member Rotary Club of Roseville 2008–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 12
Answers: 109 Legal Answers
7 Best Answers - chosen by asker
74 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
28 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 23 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Estate Planning and Probate Expert Sacramento Bee 2009
Multi-Employer Welfare Benefit Trusts The American Society of CLU Business Compensation 1995

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Estate Planning Value Investing for MBA students 2012
Estate Planning Fun Realtor Education Day 2012
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