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Michael Alfred Broad
About Michael
Biography
I live and work in the city I love, Oakland, California. I had been doing litigation for 30 years before I went into estate planning and probate. I enjoy literature and was Chairman of the Board of the San Francisco Shakespeare Festival for many years. I voulenteer deliverying meals and food to the less fortunate in Oakland. I'm also concerned about climate change and am involved in Citizens Climate Lobby. I also try to do my part as a concerned citizen by canvassing door to door during our elections. I enjoy working as a probate attorney, I enjoy working with my cleints and am happy to handle any probate anywhere in California.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Probate
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32 years | 24 cases
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Licensed in California for 40 years
State: California
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Location
East Bay Probate & Trust Administration
1999 Harrison St Fl 18, Oakland, CA, 94612-3520
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Showing 6 - 7 of 7 reviews | Probate
Posted by Peter | January 04, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Probate Alternative
I hired Michael Broad to represent my interests in submitting a Heggstad Petition to the Court. Specifically, the title to my property was in my deceased wife's name and needed to be placed in my Trust. Mr Broad successfully obtained the Court's approval to transfer the title without going throug...
Posted by Regina | January 04, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Probate
Fantastic Probate Lawyer
Attorney Broad is extremely knowledgeable in California Probate Law. He provides clear legal guidance, willingly answers questions, asks the right questions, intently listens to explanations in order to provide appropriate direction, and encourages Estate Administrator/Executor ownership for actions ...
Michael Alfred Broad's Lawyer Endorsements
"Based on what I know about Michael, hel is honest, ethical and trustworthy and I'm sure he's easy to work with."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I spent some time working in the same suite as Michael when I was starting my practice. I always found him to be generous with his time and knowledgeable about the law. Most importantly, he cares greatly about his clients."
"Michael Broad is a highly competent, caring and professional attorney. I have known him for over 30 years and his skills, both in the courtroom and in the office, are top notch. I endorse him 100%"
"I endorse this lawyer. Mike is a great lawyer. He has vast legal experience and he is well respected in the legal community."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Client's Choice, Avvo
2005
Outstanding Mentor of the Year, Volunteers in Parole
Work Experience
2001 - Present
Judge Pro Tem, Alameda Small Claims and Traffic divisions
1988 - Present
Attorney, East Bay Probate & Trust Administration
Associations
2015 - Present
Contra Costa County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
East Bay Trusts and Estates LawyersMember
2003 - Present
The Intermodal Maritime AssociationPresident
2001 - Present
California Truck AssociationMember
1985 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
1985 - Present
Alameda County Bar AssociationMember
1994 - 1998
San Francisco Shakespeare FestivalChairman
Education
1985
John F. Kennedy University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
University of California - Berkeley
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2016
Estate Planning and Funeral Planning
Estate Planning