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    Santa Barbara County Has 171 Estate Planning Attorneys with 298 Reviews

    Robert E. Traylor

    Robert E. Traylor

    5.01 review
    Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Probate, Wills & Living Wills and more
    Bio: The process of choosing an attorney is an important one and can be confusing. You simply want to know if you can trust me to handle your legal issue. You want to know if you’ll make a personal connection and not feel like another face in the crowd...
    Rating:  6.8
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    Elizabeth Tonya Mackey-Sall

    Elizabeth Tonya Mackey-Sall

    5.01 review
    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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    Stephen Mark Wood

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    Stephen Mark Wood

    4.914 reviews
    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
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    Paul E. Stansen

    Paul E. Stansen

    4.937 reviews
    Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 41 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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    Dennis Gene Merenbach

    Dennis Gene Merenbach

    4.715 reviews
    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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    Stephen Ernest Penner

    Stephen Ernest Penner

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    Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 48 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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    Paul E. Schonauer

    Paul E. Schonauer

    4.713 reviews
    Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 13 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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    Noelle Therese Gaston

    Noelle Therese Gaston

    4.522 reviews
    Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more
    Review: "I am forever grateful for Noelle Gaston. She expertly guided me through an exceedingly complex probate case that unfolded like a soap opera! From day one, I felt confident that she had my best interests at heart and she proved it time and time aga..."
    Rating:  7.1
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    Timothy A. Follett

    Timothy A. Follett

    4.25 reviews
    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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    Dallas Leigh Atkins

    Dallas Leigh Atkins

    3.04 reviews
    Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 48 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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    Erin Ruette Parks

    Erin Ruette Parks

    1.01 review
    Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 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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    Kenneth Edward Falstrom

    Kenneth Edward Falstrom

    1.01 review
    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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    Matthew Ira Berger

    Matthew Ira Berger

    1.01 review
    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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    L. Andrew Gifford

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    L. Andrew Gifford

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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
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    Kelly Ann Stone

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    Kelly Ann Stone

    5.01 review
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    Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Business, Employment & Labor and more
    Rating:  6.5
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    Ellen Sophia Pitrowski

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    Ellen Sophia Pitrowski

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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
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    Susan Hill McCollum

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    Susan Hill McCollum

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    Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Litigation, Probate and more
    Bio: Susan H. McCollum is a versatile member of the Hollister & Brace law firm. She has both a degree in radiological technology and a bachelor of science degree in accounting from Weber State University. She earned her law degree at Brigham Young Univ...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Alexander Francis Simas

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    Alexander Francis Simas

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    Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 49 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Business, Government and more
    Rating:  6.7
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    John G. Busby

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    John G. Busby

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    Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 47 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Business, Real Estate and more
    Rating:  7.4
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    Christian Paul Salgado

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    Christian Paul Salgado

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    Santa Barbara County Estate Planning Attorney
    Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 7 years
    Practice Areas:  Estate Planning, Trusts
    Rating:  6.0
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