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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Business

Bio: Jan limits her law practice to estate planning, business planning, trust administration, and probate cases. She prides herself in taking a genuine interest in her clients, giving them her individualized attention, and providing legal services spec...

Rating: 9.2

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Mediation and more

Bio: Looking for peace of mind for your family and your assets? Brett Rhodes is a top-ranked, award winning Sonoma County estate planning attorney who helps families and business owners protect wealth, plan for the future, and avoid probate. Specializi...

Rating: 8.3

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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 47 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Marriage & Prenuptials and more

Bio: Steve Greenwood began the practice of law in 1979 and has been both in-house and independent legal counsel to several Southern California-based organizations in the areas of real estate, entertainment, franchising and general business/corporate la...

Rating: 8.1

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Business

Bio: I am passionate about community building and connecting people. I love the human side of the law, and the ability to help families on a personal level. I previously served on the associate board of directors for the Boys and Girls Club of the peni...

Rating: 8.5

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation

Bio: Family is very important to me, as I am sure it is to most people. While death and disability are not pleasant topics, its best to have a plan in place for you and your loved ones. If a child or parent depends on you, you want to make sure he or s...

Rating: 9.5

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "Two words, "None Better" best describe Laura. Laura has handled our estate planning continuously for almost a decade. She is timely, incredibly knowledgeable, and efficient. She regularly updates me on changes in the estate laws and provides solut..."

Rating: 9.0

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate

Bio: William Lange is an associate attorney managing Geiger Law Office's legal department. William has provided hundreds of clients with tactical planning to protect their assets and wealth transfer plans. William uses innovative estate and asset prote...

Rating: 8.6

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Business

Bio: The one thing people tell us over and over is how easy we've made the process of getting an estate plan completed. That's my goal. Making the process easy saves you time and energy – and it shouldn't break the bank either. We like to say: "We make...

Rating: 7.8

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate

Bio: Karen Chilina is an attorney for and shareholder of Chilina Law Firm, focusing on estate planning and real property matters. Karen earned her Juris Doctorate from Concord Law School, graduating with highest honors. Karen earned a Bachelor of Scien...

Rating: 6.6

Call for a consultation(805) 321-6657

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate

Bio: Mr. Primuth earned his juris doctor from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law in 1989. After practicing at large law firms in Los Angeles, Mr. Primuth opened a boutique estate planning and trust administration practice in...

Rating: 8.5

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Corporate & Incorporation

Review: "Over the years I've worked with numerous attorneys for my family, business, professionally and in estate planning. During my last search, I've found and considered a number of others. All were capable professionals. It was the blend of Kristin's p..."

Rating: 8.7

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Tax

Bio: Chris Toews’ practice is focused on business and estate planning for business owners, professionals and retirees. Practice areas include formation of business entities and nonprofit organizations, ongoing business and tax advice to business owners...

Rating: 9.1

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: Having effectively represented hundreds of probate, trusts, and estate matters, Shawn S. Kerendian went on to become the founder and Principal of Keystone Law Group, P.C., a multi-attorney law firm focused exclusively in probate, trust and estate ...

Rating: 9.6

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Immigration, Mediation and more

Bio: If my answer is "Best Answer" or "Helpful," please mark it so because it helps me provide more free answers to the community in need. Prior to becoming a licensed attorney, I had over 15 years of work experience as a law clerk, interpreter and tra...

Rating: 9.7

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Bio: Richard Masson is Managing Partner at the law firm of Masson & Fatini, specializing in Estate, Tax Planning, and Family Law matters. Mr. Masson is a seasoned attorney with over 20 years of practice. Richard E. Masson has represented clients spanni...

Rating: 9.7

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Real Estate and more

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(844) 712-0434

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Bio: Karen Trimble Krause Attorney Biography: I am Karen Trimble Krause, a seasoned legal professional with an extensive track record spanning more than three decades, dedicated to adeptly managing a diverse range of legal matters such as Trust creatio...

Rating: 6.7

Call for a consultation(833) 312-3714

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate

Review: "She gave me facts didn't dance around things direct to the point very useful now I know my basic 101 to have a direction. Now I knwo what i need to do. Thank you very much. I'm still in need of representation"

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate and more

Review: "I and others I have referred have used Jennifer Scharre as a trust attorney. She is excellent! She is responsive, professional, goal-oriented, pragmatic, insightful, and made us feel at ease through the whole process. I know of others who have use..."

Rating: 9.3

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts

Bio: I am a Wills, Trusts and Probate attorney serving planning clients throughout the East Bay in cities like Pleasanton, Dublin, San Ramon, Danville, Livermore and Castro Valley. I also serve Probate clients throughout the entire Bay Area. I'm a cert...

Rating: 8.6

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