California Estate Planning Lawyers

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Mediation and more

Bio: Looking for peace of mind for your family and your assets? Brett Rhodes is a top-ranked, award winning Sonoma County estate planning attorney who helps families and business owners protect wealth, plan for the future, and avoid probate. Specializi...

Rating: 8.3

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Estate Planning Lawyers in California

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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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts

Bio: Mary was born and raised in Texas before moving to the Bay Area in the early 2000s. Prior to her legal career, she was a public elementary school teacher for over 10 years. Mary was recognized as teacher of the year and won several grants for her ...

Rating: 8.5

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate

Review: "Upon our first encounter I knew I'd be hiring Mara. We shared our experiences in the professional world and her strong moral judgement is exactly what I was looking for."

Rating: 8.6

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: As the son of two military officers, Samuel B. Ledwitz learned organization, pride, discipline and a desire to help others at a very young age. After living in England, Germany and Washington State until the age of 8, Mr. Ledwitz grew up in Southe...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

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

Bio: Mark received his B.A. from U.C.L.A. in 1976 and his J.D. from U.C. Davis School of Law in 1979. He was admitted to the California Bar in 1979 and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court (Central, Southern, Northern, and Eastern Dis...

Rating: 9.8

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Mark T. Young's Website

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 58 years

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

Rating: 9.8

Call for a consultation(844) 430-2403

Review: "I had been meaning to do a will or living trust for years. Being a single female, I didn't really think I had to much to worry about, until I heard what the state would take if I didn't specify. Sandy walked me thru the paperwork very easily & eff..."

Lawrence Howard Jacobson's Website

California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Rating: 9.1

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 73 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Business and more

Bio: Born in Chattanooga, TN Judge Pro Tem, Superior Court, Law and Motion Probate, 1989–present Master Arcadia Lodge 278, Free & Accepted Masons of California, 2009 Methodist Hospital Foundation, 1999 Chairman, Arcadia Centennial Celebration Commissio...

Rating: 9.6

Review: "My experience with Dennis Lee has been excellent. Dennis is knowledgeable, efficient and very personable. I was very pleased with the estate planning experience that I have had with him. The individual planning meetings were exactly what I wanted ..."

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business

Rating: 8.1

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Tax and more

Experienced attorney, "AV Preeminent" Martindale & Hubbell rated by judges and attorneys.

Rating: 9.5

Call for a consultation(707) 310-8272

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Review: "Cynthia Catalino is an excellent lawyer. She helped me in a very complicated inheritance case regarding oa. the selling of real estate affecting siblings living in the US, Italy, Eritrea and Somalia. She was swift, accurate, competent, knowledgeab..."

Louis Silvio Caretti's Website

California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Rating: 9.5

Review: "Over the years I've worked with numerous attorneys for my family, business, professionally and in estate planning. During my last search, I've found and considered a number of others. All were capable professionals. It was the blend of Kristin's p..."

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Corporate & Incorporation

Rating: 8.7

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Bio: Take advantage of someone with understanding and knowledge that can help guide you through the steps of Estate Planning and Special Needs Trusts. Jeffrey C. Nickerson is a compassionate & knowledgeable Estate Planning Attorney that will personally...

Rating: 8.0

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Real Estate

Bio: Having spent many years working at large, international law firms, Michelle is now advising entrepreneurs, their companies and other high net worth individuals on matters of corporate law, estate planning and real estate. Michelle is client-focuse...

Rating: 8.4

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Tax

Bio: Native speaker of Romanian (born and educated in Romania, including Law School education at Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj).

Rating: 6.5

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Immigration

Bio: As the managing partner at the Law Offices of Kenneth U. Reyes, APC, Los Angeles lawyer Kenneth U. Reyes provides legal representation to people with family law concerns. He has 20 years of experience practicing as an attorney. Prior to becoming a...

Rating: 9.3

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Bio: First and foremost, I am Mason's mommy, and fur-mom to two adorable rescue pit bull terriers, Piglet (14) and Tyson (12). I'm a die-hard USC Trojan (Fight on!), a perpetual wonderluster, and in my spare time you can find me on a snowboard, yoga ma...

Rating: 7.5

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Litigation and more

Bio: As Principal of Brockway Law, P.C. in Santa Rosa, California, my practice includes estate planning, wills and trusts, trust and estate litigation, trust and estate administration and probate matters. When a client walks in, sits down, and says, “I...

Rating: 9.1

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..."

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Rating: 8.7