Top Rated Stanford, 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 Stanford (Redwood City)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts

Bio: Rebecca’s passion is helping families and individuals ensure that their loved ones will be protected today and for years to come. By guiding her clients through the process of making informed decisions, Rebecca ensures her clients have made the be...

Rating: 7.6

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Mountain View,)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Bio: Mr. Sowards helps his clients transfer wealth from one generation to the next through living trusts, wills and other advanced planning techniques. We use a wide range of estate planning techniques to help our clients meet their estate planning nee...

Rating: 10

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Palo Alto)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "My husband and I worked with Stewart to craft our trust and estate plan after the birth of our child. Stewart is a true professional who is extremely knowledgeable about his field, yet able to communicate concepts in a clear, practical way. He als..."

Rating: 7.3

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Palo Alto)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "Joyce has completed our living trust, as well as trusts for family members and friends"

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Palo Alto)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: John C. Martin is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law and the founder of Law Offices of John C. Martin, P.C. He has prepared more than 2,000 estate plans, administered hundreds of trusts, and represented clients in hi...

Rating: 8.5

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Redwood City)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

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

Rating: 9.5

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Redwood City)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: I am an estate planning attorney at Meier Law Firm; I serve our growing number of Northern California families who live and work in Silicon Valley. I enjoy working with families in establishing thoughtful plans that safeguard their unique circumst...

Rating: 7.1

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Palm Beach)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Financial Markets and Services, Trusts

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Redwood City)

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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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Palo Alto)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate

Review: "I purchased a condo that seller did not disclose the unit is not in compliance with HOA architecture requirements. I ended up need to find an attorney to solve this issue with HOA and seller. It is a vey complex situation, and lots of lawyers I ta..."

Rating: 7.3

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Palo Alto)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

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

Bio: Born and raised in the Bay Area, and as a graduate of Hastings College of the Law and University of California, Davis, I am commited to helping my fellow residents enjoy the peace of mind which comes from proper estate planning. I have drafted tho...

Rating: 7.2

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Woodeside)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Bio: I enjoy camping, hiking, fly fishing and deep sea fishing with my three children and wife. We are active in our local school system in both Sports Boosters, Field Hockey and Water Polo team parents and previously serving on the Board of the Mounta...

Rating: 6.8

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Los Altos)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Rating: 9.4

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Palo Alto)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Los Altos)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Tax

Review: "Very happy to warmly recommend Miki! I've recently gone through some family changes and she's excellent - a communicator who explains the ins and outs of estate planning (and why you might want to try different things) patiently and clearly! Looki..."

Rating: 6.6

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Redwood City)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Construction & Development and more

Rating: 9.0

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Palo Alto)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts

Bio: Gadi Zohar is a Palo Alto probate and estate planning lawyer who combines his exclusive focus on trusts & estates law with his background as a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist.* This combination makes him unique in his ability to listen to you...

Rating: 8.5

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Estate Planning Attorney near Stanford (Redwood City)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Bankruptcy & Debt, Probate

Bio: As an attorney, Matthew Grech began his career as a civil litigator. From there Mr. Grech transitioned into estate planning and probate & estate administration. As an estate planning/administration attorney Mr. Grech has assisted numerous clients ...

Rating: 6.5

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Stanford, CA Estate Planning Lawyers

Stanford Has 234 Estate Planning Attorneys with 209 Reviews

Peter Sterling Stern

Mary P. White

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Rebecca L. Matthias

Benjamin James Sowards

Lee Stewart Richardson

Joyce Warshaw Levy

John Christopher Martin

Melissa Raneri Karlsten

Jessica Nicole Kiely

Jennifer Jordan McCall

Garry K Cohen

Michael Jeffrey Repka

Kendra Kaldor Bowen

Brett S Lytle

Linda Christine Kramer

Michael Curtis

Miki Valente

Kathleen Anneka Durrans

Gad Zohar

Matthew G Grech

Stanford Has 234 Estate Planning Attorneys with 209 Reviews

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