$ 290-290 per hour
Jane Kempf Penhaligen
About Jane
Biography
Jane K.Penhaligen specializes in the areas of estate planning, trusts, business succession planning, asset protection, probate and trust administration.
A well crafted estate plan often assures a smooth transition of assets, including businesses. Ms. Penhaligen is committed to working with her clients to assure that their personal and financial needs are provided for in their estate plan.
Ms. Penhaligen resides in Walnut Creek. She has been a resident of the East Bay since retuning from Southern California after law school in 1987. As an avid SCUBA diver, Ms. Penhaligen has done pro bono work for CORAL which works to preserve coral reef environments around the world.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 38 years
State: California
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Jane Kempf Penhaligen
3478 Buskirk Ave #1000, Pleasant Hill, CA, 94523
Law Office of Jane K. Penhaligen
3478 Buskirk Ave., Ste. 100, Pleasant Hill, CA, 94523
The Law Office of Jane K. Penhaligen
1300 Clay St., Ste. 600, Oakland, CA, 94612
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Jane Kempf Penhaligen's Reviews
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Posted by Cathey | May 22, 2013
Review of Jane K. Penhaligen
Jane took my personal and financial needs into consideration while drafting my trust. It was a pleasure working with her.
Posted by Sarah | May 14, 2013
Knowledgeable and Responsive
I worked with Jane to establish my family's estate plan. She listened to my needs, made suggestions of things I would not have thought of, explained the tax ramifications of various plans and helped me and my husband come up with the best estate plan for our family. She responded to our questions q...
Jane Kempf Penhaligen's Lawyer Endorsements
"Jane Penhaligen is an excellent attorney. She cares very deeply for her clients and his extremely knowledgeable. I endorse her without hesitation."
Jeffrey Hoffer
Family lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2001 - Present
Principal, Law Office Of Jane K. Penhaligen
1995 - 2001
Associate, Law Office of Ann Rankin
Associations
2001 - Present
Estate Planning Council of Diablo ValleyMember
Education
2004
Golden Gate University School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws with Honors
N/A
Pepperdine Univ SOL
law
N/A
Univ of California Berkeley
undergraduate
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Would it be trespassing if family members took my Mom's possessions after she dies without knowledge of the executor?
23 May 2013
Q&A
Do POD accounts override community property, modern elective share, and other spousal death benefit laws in California?
29 Apr 2013
Q&A
Can I request an audit of my Mother's trust. I don't trust my sister who fraudulently got assigned as executor
15 Apr 2013