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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate

Bio: I have apassion for assisting clients with their estate planning needs - their future and their families. I graduated from New York University School of Law - receiving an LL.M in Taxation. NYU is recognized by all as being the premier Law School ...

Rating: 9.1

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax

Bio: Our practice is: (i) 40% estate tax planning; (ii) 40% asset protection planning; and (iii) 20% income tax planning. Estate tax planning is different than "estate planning": estate planning determines "who gets what".By contrast, estate TAX planni...

Rating: 9.9

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Estate Planning Lawyers in California

Estate planning attorneys prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and trusts to ensure clients’ wishes are honored. They advise on tax-efficient transfers, guardianship for minors, asset protection, and succession planning. They draft documents, coordinate with financial advisors, and guide families through probate avoidance and legacy goals.

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Estate planning attorneys prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and trusts to ensure clients’ wishes are honored. They advise on tax-efficient transfers, guardianship for minors, asset protection, and succession planning. They draft documents, coordinate with financial advisors, and guide families through probate avoidance and legacy goals.

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Personal Injury and more

Trust & Probate Estate Litigation; Personal Injury Phone: (760) 520-1916

Rating: 9.8

Call for a FREE consultation(760) 546-5768

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Corporate & Incorporation and more

Bio: Mr. Hoffman's practice focuses upon the formation of corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies. Mr. Hoffman routinely handles the purchase and sale of businesses. Mr. Hoffman is also experienced in corporate, partnership and indi...

Rating: 9.5

Call for a consultation(559) 272-8259

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills and more

Review: "My online praise of Lani's comprehensive knowledge and extraordinary service is long overdue. My father's estate seemed simple but had complexities. Lani understands that each estate is unique, and she is gifted with problem solving in her field. ..."

Rating: 9.7

Call for a consultation(805) 979-2115

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 60 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Review: "I recently had the pleasure of working with David Kelly on a case where my client, who is a resident of Washington, needed the help of California attorneys. Mr. Kelly has a very in-depth knowledge of estate planning in California. He is also a gen..."

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: Jennifer Jaynes is a certified specialist in estate planning, probate and trust law by the California Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California. Jennifer offers clients a unique background in family law, trusts and estates law, ...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Certified by CA State Bar as a legal specialist in estate planning, trust and probate law.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(855) 717-3162

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: I am an estate planning and probate attorney practicing law in Southern California. I handle many areas related to estate planning including drafting wills, trusts, durable powers of attorney, advance health care directives. I handle all matters i...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Bio: Ms. Nix is a certified specialist in Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialists, who has been practicing with the firm since 2005. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Nix was an estate planning and ...

Rating: 9.8

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more

Don't wait to plan for the future. Protect your hard-earned property and your loved ones. Call (209) 395-0201

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(209) 395-0201

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Business and more

Bio: Daniel Sallus is a partner of Stone & Sallus, LLP focusing on business litigation, business and real estate transactions, estate planning, entity formations, and real estate litigation. Born and raised in the Los Angeles area, Daniel obtained his ...

Rating: 9.0

Call for a consultation(844) 936-2537

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Wills & Living Wills and more

Review: "For many years I had ignored having an estate plan prepared until I got divorced and realized that my ex was a not financially capable and I would be solely responsible for my children. My divorce attorney recommended Ms. Gadzo. As it turned out, ..."

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate

Bio: Attorney Dennis A. Fordham (Lakeport, California) focuses primarily in the areas of Estate Planning, Estate Administration and Medi-Cal/SSI Benefits. Our clients come primarily from Lake and Mendocino Counties. Estate Planning is about protecting ...

Rating: 8.7

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Wills & Living Wills

Bio: I am passionate about helping families, individuals and business owners protect themselves during incapacity and plan for the disposition of their assets to whom they want, when they want and how they want when their life ends through proper ESTAT...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: A leading consumer attorney, Mitchell Ostwald is committed to making a difference for his clients and to contributing to the improvement of life in our community. Ostwald offers superior legal counsel to consumers and businesses. His expertise is ...

Rating: 9.7

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Bankruptcy & Debt

Bio: Our office represents consumers in credit and debt matters, including Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. We also offer customized estate planning services including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare powers of attorny.

Rating: 9.2

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills and more

Bio: Samire K. Elhouty is an attorney licensed in California and Texas with experience in civil rights enforcement, estate planning, and business law. He has over a decade of experience with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, w...

Rating: 9.8

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Business and more

Bio: I received the California State Bar specialist designation in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate law in 2010 and the California State Bar specialist designation in Taxation law in 2012. I am currently one of less than 100 attorneys in the state w...

Rating: 9.8

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Medicaid & Medicare and more

Bio: Julianna Malis is a nationally recognized estate planning and elder law attorney focusing on traditional estate planning, special needs planning and estate administration. As the founder of Santa Barbara Estate Planning Law Group, she brings a fam...

Rating: 9.7

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