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Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Bio: William Watkins has been a lawyer since 2001, and has over a decade of experience at finding effective solutions to his client’s problems. Mr. Watkins specializes in all areas of family law including dissolution of marriage, legal separation, chil...

Rating: 8.1

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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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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, International Law, Business

Bio: A law graduate from the Universidad de Monterrey in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, María Elia Gastélum is licensed to practice in Mexico and California and before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Maria Elia is not licensed to ...

Rating: 6.9

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Contracts & Agreements, Business and more

Rating: 9.4

Call for a consultation(844) 913-1798

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Probate and more

Rating: 9.7

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Probate and more

Review: "She was excellent as my attorney for my chapter 7. She has a wonderful staff and she made a difficult situation easy. I highly recommend her!"

Rating: 6.7

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Probate and more

Bio: Joe is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by the State Bar of California. Attorney at Patton & Patton, PC - Probate Attorneys. Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law - Simplified. Joe has practiced in Probate law since...

Rating: 10

Review: "Having done a trust 15 years ago, I thought I knew want to expect. But things really change and she has shown me that we can do it better this time. My last Atty never bothered to call or update me on current law changes. Barbara has a review s..."

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "Lisa guided me through the conservator process in a long, complex case. She is fully competent, highly professional, empathetic and accessible. For estate planning or elderlaw needs Lisa is the first attorney I will call."

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts

Review: "Did an estate trust for my wife and me. The entire process from start to end was professional, accurate, thorough, well explained, well documented, timely and done at a reasonable price. She was knowledgeable and a great explainer with regards to ..."

Rating: 7.3

Review: "I have worked with attorneys on other cases. And, Mr. Foerster was very knowledgable, competent, and had a very strong integrity that stood out. He was very efficient and gave a lot of personal attention to my case. He also was good at explaining ..."

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Rating: 7.8

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Rating: 9.4

Call for a consultation(707) 883-3631

Review: "Nadine Reiss (name at the time) represented me during my divorce in 1996 and finalized the details by Dec. 10, 1997. She was very responsive and Knowledgeable. In my opinion, she was a lawyer who went far and beyond the call of duty of fighting fo..."

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate

Rating: 7.4

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

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

Bio: Ready to assist you with financial protection for yourself and your family, whether it be a will, trust, medical directive or power of attorney. I will provide you with a customized legal solution, simple or complex, to give you the asset protecti...

Rating: 7.6

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

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

Rating: 8.9

Call for a consultation(949) 281-1739

California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Bankruptcy & Debt

Review: "The best lawyer in town. He is very helpful, honest and truly cares. He will response right away to all the questions and inquiries. He will assist you in every step all the way. Thank you again Mr. Ray. God bless you!"

Rating: 7.8

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts

Bio: Also known as Amanda Lisa Perez

Rating: 8.0

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

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

Bio: In addition to my law practice, I am President of Bakersfield North Rotary Foundation, immediate past President of Bakersfield North Rotary, a past President of the Kern County Bar Association, and the past Chair of the Board for the Bakersfield H...

Rating: 9.3

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Immigration, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Attorney Borja assists clients in immigration matters in all 50 states and outlying territories of the United States. His law office is dedicated to providing excellent, diligent and results-driven legal representation in all areas of U.S. immigra...

Rating: 8.9