Top Rated San Francisco, CA Estate Planning Lawyers

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 Attorney near San Francisco (San Mateo)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

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

Review: "David Finkelstein has the best Legal team to handle multi-faceted Legal issues. Where the rest of the Big and Small Law firms saw a mess, confusion and fear, David Finkelstein and his solid team identified a pattern and saw clarity and executed a ..."

Rating: 8.0

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655 Beach St Fl 4, San Francisco, CA

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Tax, Real Estate, Intellectual Property and more

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2729 Turk Blvd, San Francisco, CA

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 2 years

Practice Areas: Business, Land Use and Zoning, Real Estate and more

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (San Mateo)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Trusts and more

Bio: Trust and Estates Litigation, Conservatorships, Estate Planning, Trust and Estate Administration, Elder Abuse Litigation.Jamay Lee litigates matters involving elder abuse, estates and trusts from inception through trial. She also handles conserva...

Rating: 10

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (Bel Tiburon)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Business, Estate Planning

Review: "Jason has been my go-to attorney for years. He's helped me form two startups, been the go-to corporate attorney for both, and assisted with several specialty issues: share purchases, executive separation agreements, and an acquihire. He also prepa..."

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (Burlingame)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: Paul J. Barulich is the founder and Managing Director at Barulich Dugoni Law Group, Inc. Mr. Barulich’s law practice focuses on estate planning clients with high net worth, business owners, and people with significant financial interests in high-t...

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (Oakland)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Domestic Violence

Bio: Michelle Jacobson-Kwok graduated from San Francisco State University with Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Studies with a concentration in Psychology, and was on the Dean's List. She received Law Degree from the University of San Francisco Schoo...

Rating: 7.8

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (Burlingame)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate

Bio: Family oriented attorney providing personal legal advice and services to ordinary people who need help with Wills, Trusts and Probate.

Rating: 8.2

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (Burlingame)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 57 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "I have worked with Mr. Malone for 20 years. My interactions have included estate planning for myself as well being trustee of several trusts. Several colleagues as well as many of my friends and clients have also worked with him. At all times Mr. ..."

Rating: 7.3

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (San Mateo)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Power Of Attorney and more

Bio: Bob received his undergraduate degree at the University at California at Davis in 1976 and his M.B.A. from the University of Santa Clara in 1979. Bob earned his law degree from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1982. He obta...

Rating: 7.5

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (Burlingame)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate

Bio: I focus on trust administration, probate practice, and estate and related planning for asset management and transfer. I have been practicing law since 2012 and joined private practice in 2019 after working for a number of years in legal aid. I enj...

Rating: 6.9

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (Sausalito)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Litigation and more

Bio: Living Trusts, Wills, Trust Litigation, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning Malachowski and Associates has litigated complex probate issues including loans against future interest taken against inheritance by beneficiaries, joint tenancy issues...

Rating: 8.3

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (San Mateo)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Lawsuits & Disputes, Corporate & Incorporation

Review: "My husband and I are so pleased that we acted on a referral from a friend to develop our. Trust. phone calls and emails were quickly returned. Mr. Ohel's assistant, Deanna, was also very kind. Trust was rapidly developed. Our trust took just a few..."

Rating: 7.2

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (Berkeley)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "Elaine Ercolini is an expert in estate planning, wills, and trusts. She is an excellent communicator, is responsive to questions, provides outstanding advise and is very responsive to questions. I highly recommend placing your estate planning in..."

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (Millbrae)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "I hired Robert to assist with a trust and an estate. The situation had gone on for some time and the original attorney involved seemed to generate hours but little work. I called Robert, met with him and he was really understanding and supportive..."

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (Oakland)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Landlord & Tenant and more

Bio: Attorney Ryan Knutson is committed to serving you and your family as your trusted advisor. Mr. Knutson works directly with clients to provide quality legal services and representation before and at trial. Having worked at numerous prosecutors offi...

Rating: 7.9

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (Burlingame)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "He is very patient and clear, helpful. We used him and are impressed with his dedication and clear explanation."

Rating: 6.5

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Estate Planning Attorney near San Francisco (San Mateo)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Litigation and more

Review: "I had a probate issue and Mr. Loew was extremely generous with his time, talking to me at length on two occasions about my options and never charging me for his time. I decided not to pursue the case. I felt Mr. Loew was quite fair and rational in..."

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San Francisco, CA Estate Planning Lawyers

San Francisco Has 960 Estate Planning Attorneys with 745 Reviews

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Jamay Lee

Jason William Kuhns

Paul John Barulich

Michelle Marie Jacobson-Kwok

Mark Adrien Gullotta

Paul Ralph Malone

Robert D. Vale

Lisa Laws Kohli

Mark Tad Malachowski

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Elaine Evelyn Ercolini

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Ryan Paul Knutson

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