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California Has 10126 Estate Planning Attorneys with 18600 Reviews

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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 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: 8.6

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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 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate

Bio: I am a certified specialist in estate planning, trust and probate with the California Bar, and I have an LL.M. (Masters in Laws) in Estate Planning. I assist with estate planning, special needs planning, trust administration, probate administratio...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate

Review: "Kathleen Crane has been my trust attorney for several years, is continually updating my trust documents, and has advised and consulted with me on business affairs. She is attuned to my needs, responsive, and is a genuinely caring person."

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "I interviewed not one, but three estate planning authorities in Los Angeles. The result: I did nothing. With Martha, the planning, and documents, fell in to place perfectly. My worries have been allayed, my confidence in the future is greatly enha..."

Rating: 8.0

Call for a FREE consultation(805) 434-6476

Martha Butterfield Spalding's Website

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Certified Specialist with over 36 Years of estate planning, trust, and probate experience. Focus on your family and we will take care of everything else.

Rating: 9.1

Call for a consultation(760) 334-6005

Susan Stricklin Wilson's Website

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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

Lani Meanley Collins's Website

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

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

Elevate your estate planning journey with James Arrasmith, a standout in the field. James is your trusted guide with extensive experience and unwavering dedication to client success. Secure the finest legal services by calling or texting (916) 461...

Rating: 8.9

Call for a consultation(916) 432-1156

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Child Abuse, Wills & Living Wills and more

Bio: The Early Years I was born in Portage, Indiana then raised in San Luis Obispo, California. Although these places are separated by thousands of miles, they have one thing in common, they are both small towns. Growing up in a small town taught me so...

Rating: 9.2

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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

Bio: Dianna Wilke is a Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. As such, she has strong academic and professional qualifications, but an even stronger conviction for p...

Rating: 9.6

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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: In 2001, William Nassar opened his own practice in Century City, providing specialized services to large law firms serving high net-worth individual, along with medical device FDA work. In 2002, William merged his practice with another Redlands, C...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Bio: Michael J. Holmes is an accomplished attorney and real estate agent with nearly 25 years of experience representing clients across multiple states and federal jurisdictions. Known for his sharp negotiation skills, attention to detail, and strategi...

Rating: 9.9

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Business

Bio: I live in Oakland and work in San Francisco. I also travel throughout the Bay Area if required to meet with someone with mobility or transportation issues. I have three children, one of whom is in college, one at Bishop O'Dowd and one at Corpus Ch...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

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

Bio: I am a lawyer providing expert advice and legal services in sophisticated matters of estate planning and trust administration, while offering practical and common sense solutions to legal and business planning problems. I am also an experienced an...

Rating: 7.6

Call for a consultation(209) 812-0251

Thomas Marshall Curry's Website

California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate

Bio: Certified Legal Specialist in Estate Planning, Trusts and Probate Law, The State Bar of California Since 2008, Matt has focused his practice on estate planning and trust and estate administration. Matt launched Shafae Law with the intention of pro...

Rating: 9.7

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Real Estate

Bio: Over the course of his career, Mr. Malloy has developed a well-rounded breadth of experience in trusts and estates, corporate and real estate transactions, and general business matters. He counsels families, successful individuals, fiduciaries, an...

Rating: 9.3

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Employment & Labor

Bio: I provide strategy and solutions for estate planning clients and employees. Please visit my website () for more information.

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Child Abuse

Bio: Mr. Lounsbery's law practice is devoted exclusively to representing individuals FALSELY accused of child abuse in Child Abuse Central Index (CACI) Grievance Hearings and writ proceedings. Mr. Lounsbery handles matters regarding all kinds of child ...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Lawsuits & Disputes, Real Estate and more

We Deliver The Experience, Expertise and Passion For Your Personal, Business and Real Estate Needs!

Rating: 9.5

Call for a consultation(760) 537-6508

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