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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate

Bio: I strive to present legal issues to clients in an easy-to-understand manner, and my top priority is always serving the client, and ensuring that they feel that way as well. I have more than eight years' experience practicing law in the Bay Area ac...

Rating: 7.3

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Immigration, Family and more

Review: "If you've ever talked or had any interaction with attorney Shen, you will know how nice, patient and professional she is. I'm so gratefully that she handled my case. She's very smart and her logic is so clear, which made the case end up smoothly. ..."

Rating: 6.4

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Estate Planning Lawyers in Santa Clara 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 Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Business, Estate Planning, Public Finance and Tax Exempt Finance and more

Review: "Mr. Ainer helped me assess the viability of a trust for an elderly bi-polar family member. He indicated their need for a self-directed trust to protect assets that could be quickly absorbed due to medical costs. Today, my elderly family member f..."

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "I have used Scott for several issues over the last 10 years. He has done litigation, estate work, a trust and taken care of some corporate work for me. I have worked with a number of lawyers over the years, but Scott has become my personal "go to"..."

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Immigration and more

Review: "Very knowledgeable, and well inform with the facts given the client pertaining facts to make decision"

Rating: 7.3

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Review: "Mr. Suen did my living trust for me last year, he is very knowledgeable to explain the living trust to me, also keep me informed when he is processing the paper work. I'm very happy to work with him because he is a very responsible and trustworthy..."

Rating: 6.5

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Our primary focus is family law: dissolutions of marriages and domestic partnerships, child custody, division of community property, and other issues related to dissolutions. Additionally, we handle matters in criminal court such as DUI, domestic ...

Rating: 8.7

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Business

Bio: David Spence heads the Estate, Trust, and Wealth Strategies practice for Royse Law Firm. His areas of expertise include taxation, estates, trusts and other private wealth structures used in the efficient management, protection, and transition to s...

Rating: 6.7

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law

Review: "Attorney Sugai has represented & continues to represent me as as a professional Trustee, Conservator, Executor and Probate Administrator for over 10 years. Leslie is among the best attorneys that I have worked with and she is very knowledgeable in..."

Rating: 7.7

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "I have retained (and continue to retain) Mr. Kohlmann and his firm as my attorney for over 15 years in my capacity as a professional trustee, conservator, attorney in fact, agent, executor, general partner and probate administrator. Patrick is amo..."

Rating: 8.8

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

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

Review: "Ms. Beraldo represented my son in a criminal matter. Her vast knowledge of the legal system and her ability to work with the Prosecutors made the situation much easier to resolve with the best possible outcome for my son. Christine will go to what..."

Rating: 6.7

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Employment and Labor

Review: "Jim is a meticulous and detailed oriented attorney. He is also very professional and easy to understand. He respects his clients and doesn't "talk down" to them. If there is a concept of the law that I don't understand off the bat, Jim has a knack..."

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "I have retained (and continue to retain) Attorney Coward (Jack) and his firm as my attorney for over 5 years in my capacity as a professional trustee. Jack is among the best attorneys that I have worked with and is very knowledgeable in probate & ..."

Rating: 6.7

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

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

Review: "Brian has been my attorney for over 10 years. He has been a terrific asset for several legal events, some very involved and arduous. In every instance, he has shown a marvelous grasp of current legal principles, and has the subtle ability to gain ..."

Rating: 7.0

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Business, Corporate and Incorporation, Estate Planning and more

Review: "I've used Rob twice. Four years ago it was simple wills and a trust. More recently, it was remarriage, combined family with a child by previous marriage and an investment property. Rob initially recommended a QTIP trust, but the more questions he ..."

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 3 years

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

Bio: Elizabeth graduated from Golden Gate University School of Law in 2021. During law school, she was the recipient of two CALI Awards for Excellence in Legal Writing and Research and participated in the Women’s Law Association. During her 1L summer, ...

Rating: 5.9

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

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

Review: "We have been clients of Gilfix & La Poll since 2007. Our living trust (created in 1989) needed to be updated since our family dynamic had changed considerably. Our fist meeting with Michael Gilfix was most pleasant. Our questions and concerns were..."

Rating: 8.5

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Tax

Bio: Quynh is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate with the State Bar of California, and was selected as a Northern California Super Lawyer in 2014 and 2015. Quynh counsels executives, professionals, business owners, families and ...

Rating: 8.5

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

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

Review: "I and others I have referred have used Jennifer Scharre as a trust attorney. She is excellent! She is responsive, professional, goal-oriented, pragmatic, insightful, and made us feel at ease through the whole process. I know of others who have use..."

Rating: 7.4

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Santa Clara County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "knowledgable beyond his years - a pleasure to deal with - wonderful track record - highly recommend! Helped in a real estate transaction and saved us over $100,000. due to questionable ethics of other attorney."

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