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Santa Barbara County Has 174 Estate Planning Attorneys with 302 Reviews

Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

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

Bio: Elizabeth has demonstrated a significant commitment to serving: her peers, under-represented populations, and the public as a whole. She grew-up in the San Francisco Bay Area, and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science. Eli...

Rating: 8.3

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate

Bio: Stephen is a State Bar of California Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law. To earn the designation of a Certified Specialist, Stephen passed a second bar exam and was favorably recommended by his peers as an expert in hi...

Rating: 9.1

Call for a consultation(805) 307-7692

Stephen Mark Wood's Website

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Estate Planning Lawyers in Santa Barbara County, CA

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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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Business

Bio: For sellers, I work diligently to maximize NET sale proceeds from the top price that can be achieved given market and property conditions. Tax on Capital Gains: Many sellers, particularly those over age 50, reside in highly appreciated homes who m...

Rating: 7.1

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Bankruptcy & Debt

Bio: Reed H. Olmstead focuses his practice on helping individuals and families across California plan for the future and achieve peace of mind. He works closely with clients to create clear, comprehensive estate plans — including wills, trusts, powers ...

Rating: 10

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 59 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation, Criminal Defense and more

Bio: When it comes to experience and results, few Santa Barbara attorneys can match Dennis Merenbach’s achievements. Merenbach has delivered successful outcomes for 1000’s of clients and has an impressive array of legal accomplishments that go far beyo...

Rating: 10

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, General Practice and more

Bio: Stephen E. Penner graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1971 with a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minor in Mathematics. After graduation, he served in the Vietnam War as a Gunnery Officer on the USS Turner Joy from ...

Rating: 7.4

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Child Custody and more

Bio: My philosophy is simple. I strive to provide the best and most cost effective representation during the most significant and possibly traumatic time of your life. I bring a lifetime of experience, compassion, and common sense, to this task. My Off...

Rating: 7.6

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Review: "Noelle has guided my family through the settlement of a small estate of a family member who passed, a Will, Durable Power of Attorney, a Trust Account, then a Divorce, name change and then all of the revisions of the Will, Power of Attorney and Tr..."

Rating: 7.1

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Bio: We care. Our firm is designed to take care of you by offering free consultations and set fees for services. We believe open communication creates superior results and keeps services affordable. We are an Estate Planning Law firm. Our attorneys and...

Rating: 7.8

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law

Bio: Dallas Atkins is an elder care and estate planning attorney. She helps seniors and their loved ones plan for long term care, quality of life, autonomy, and asset preservation. Her work includes Medi-Cal estate planning, Medi-Cal applications for n...

Rating: 7.0

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Employment and Labor

Review: "Over priced, unavailable, cashed my settlement check without my endorsement. Told me there’s a “hold” on the funds, despite it being a cashiers check. Avoid at all costs.....especially seeing as her “costs” are 40%. Do yourself a favor and self ..."

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "Ken failed to stop the pro-tem judge from using the divorce court as a vehicle to try me a second time. Divorce is not a trial. It must be focused on an equitable splitting of property."

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Intellectual Property, Entertainment and more

Rating: 6.6

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 54 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Construction & Development, Health Care and more

Rating: 7.3

Call for a consultation(843) 585-5546

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Employment & Labor and more

Rating: 6.5

Call for a consultation(805) 608-5178

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts

Rating: 6.5

Call for a consultation(805) 608-4962

Ellen Sophia Pitrowski's Website

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Trusts

Bio: Steve joined Mullen & Henzell in May 2013 from The Northern Trust Company, where he was the Senior Legal Counsel for the Western Region. Prior to Northern Trust, he was an Estate Planning/Tax Partner with Fell, Marking, Abkin, Montgomery, LLP, foc...

Rating: 6.6

Call for a consultation(805) 617-1471

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Employment & Labor

Bio: Jared Green is a Partner of Mullen & Henzell and a member of the Business and Real Estate Group. He assists his clients with all aspects of the lifecycle of their businesses: from formation and operation to succession, sale, merger, or dissolution...

Rating: 6.4

Call for a consultation(805) 696-6191

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: Deborah specializes in estate planning and trust administration. Her estate planning practice focuses on working with and advising clients on a wide range of estate plans, including revocable living trusts, wills, powers of attorney and advance he...

Rating: 6.5

Call for a consultation(650) 955-1704

Deborah Kay Boswell's Website

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Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Employment & Labor

Bio: Lindsay offers real estate and business transaction counsel to individuals and businesses in a variety of industries. With two decades of experience, Lindsay strives to work collaboratively with clients and their other trusted advisors to understa...

Rating: 7.0

Call for a consultation(805) 456-1588

Lindsay Gayle Shinn's Website

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