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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Bio: I started my own firm in one month, when the major law firm in which I was a partner at the time, suddenly dissolved. This was over 20 years ago and I enjoy having my solo practice. I hired an associate in 2014 and it's one of the best things that...

Rating: 9.6

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Appeals

Rating: 8.9

Call for a consultation(213) 587-6415

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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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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, Tax, Business

Bio: Experienced attorney with a primary focus on federal and state tax controversy and litigation. Represents individuals and business clients, which include small businesses, corporations, charitable organizations, estates, and trusts in all phases o...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

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

Bio: My practice is focused in Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and Wills and Living Wills. It was an easy parallel move from all my work with financial planning, and after a few months of study I was ready to help people. My guidelines for estate plan...

Rating: 8.0

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Litigation

Bio: Joe has attained an "AV" peer rating from Martindale Hubbell, the national directory of attorneys, indicating preeminent legal ability and the highest ethical standards. He is a member of the California Bar, the Beverly Hills Bar Association, the ...

Rating: 8.4

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Litigation

Bio: As the principal of the Law Offices of James O'Neil, James O’Neil focuses on trust and estate matters. After graduating from the University of San Francisco School of Law, he served as an intern for the Honorable A. James Roberston II in the San F...

Rating: 8.8

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 54 years

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

Bio: Copenbarger & Copenbarger LLP. began in 1979 when Lloyd Copenbarger was admitted to practice law in California and opened a firm known as Copenbarger & Associates. Since that time, Lloyd and his associate attorneys have provided substantial servic...

Rating: 8.6

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Bio: My family has been a part of the Monterey Peninsula community for over 60 years. My grandfather, Karel A. Krasa, taught Czech at the Defense Language Institute while my grandmother, Zdena L. Krasa, worked in a cannery on Cannery Row. My mother, Jo...

Rating: 9.2

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

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

Bio: Paul Hilton is committed to the idea of “service to country” which translates into the work he does for his clients. After graduating from Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Magna Cum Laude, Paul Hilton began his practice in the San Diego area and is...

Rating: 8.2

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Bio: Mark received his B.A. from U.C.L.A. in 1976 and his J.D. from U.C. Davis School of Law in 1979. He was admitted to the California Bar in 1979 and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court (Central, Southern, Northern, and Eastern Dis...

Rating: 9.8

Call for a FREE consultation(661) 360-4500

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

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

Bio: I am a 1980 Graduate of the University of Nevada-Reno, with a degree in Journalism. After a year of working for the Tahoe Daily Tribune as a general assignment reporter, I returned to UNR to coach the speech and debate team, and obtain a Master's ...

Rating: 7.8

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Tax and more

Bio: Demo is an active member within his local community having coached AYSO soccer for six seasons, and serves as President of St. Basil's Greek Orthodox Church in San Juan Capistrano. Demo also serves as a director of the National Hellenic Society, a...

Rating: 9.5

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Bio: Brenda is a Trusts & Estates Planning Attorney with her office located in Carlsbad. Brenda is a graduate of the University of San Diego School of Law where she served as an Editor on the San Diego International Law Journal and published a scholarl...

Rating: 9.4

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 6 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation

Bio: Richard is a graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles and Trinity Law School. He obtained his masters of laws (LL.M.), an advanced post-graduate degree in estate planning and elder law, from Western New England School of Law, the on...

Rating: 6.1

Call for a consultation(949) 516-0820

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Personal Injury

Bio: Paul graduated Cum Laude from UCLA in 2000. As a recipient of the Hebron Scholarship, he then graduated from Westminster Seminary with a Master of Divinity. Paul went on to study law at Pepperdine University being awarded with the Dean’s Excellenc...

Rating: 9.3

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Bankruptcy & Debt, Family

Bio: Chris is the Founder and Principal of Heritage Legal, PC, with offices in Palm Springs. Heritage Legal, PC offers legal services in the general areas of Estate Planning (Wills and Trusts), Trust Administration, Trustee and Executor services, Proba...

Rating: 7.3

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts

Review: "Willow was recommend by a writer friend who used her to create their trust, and we found her to be amazing. She made the process of creating our trust unbelievably smooth, and we learned so much working with her. She dedicated herself to making su..."

Rating: 8.4

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: I am the founding and managing attorney of California Estate Law firm Absolute Trust Counsel, formerly known as Kirsten Howe, Attorney at Law. The firm focuses on five closely intertwined areas of the law: estate planning, trust administration, pr...

Rating: 8.3

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: Patrick enjoys his free time with his family. He travels extensively, both professionally and personally. He is a strong advocate of learning about different cultures and getting yourself out of your comfort zone. He enjoys surfing, basketball, pi...

Rating: 8.3

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Bio: I am a certified specialist in probate, estate planning, and trust law. I have received the highest rating (AV) from Martindale-Hubbell for competency and ethics for over 15 years. I am a native San Diegan and I have advised hundreds of clients ov...

Rating: 8.4

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