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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 39 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Elder Law

Bio: I am a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law with The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. I offer a variety of legal services to help ensure the financial security for you and your family in the event of y...

Rating: 8.6

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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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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 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 49 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax

Bio: Our practice is: (i) 20% ordinary income tax planning; (ii) 20% capital gain tax planning; (iii) 20% estate planning and estate tax planning. (iv) 10% tax litigation, audits and appeals; and (v) 10% international tax planning. Estate tax planning ...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: Sheila-Marie Finklestein is the Principal Attorney at AHAVA Law, P.C. She practices exclusively in Trusts, Estates, and Probate. Prior to becoming an attorney, Sheila-Marie was an elementary school science teacher with Teach for America, a clerk f...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Personal Injury, General Practice and more

Bio: Joshua M. West has handled a wide variety of civil litigation including personal injury/wrongful death, medical and hospital negligence, real property disputes, and probate and trust contests since 1985. His practice also includes estate planning ...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Appeals

Rating: 9.0

Call for a consultation(213) 587-6415

Garrett Malcolm Fahy's Website

California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "Met with Mary once so far with a tangled up trust situation also I was so upset about it all I could barely get the words out she caught on right away to what was going on. Very attentive and preceptive also very reasonable fees. Highly recommend."

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Since founding Moga Law Firm in 1996, Mr. Moga has successfully represented clients in many areas of law, concentrating most of his practice in workers’ compensation, personal injury, estate planning and probate matters. His diverse client base in...

Rating: 9.9

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Business and more

Bio: Thank you for visiting my profile. I am a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust Administration and Probate law from the State Bar of California. Less than 1% of all attorneys in California earn this specialist designation. The greatest bl...

Rating: 7.6

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Business and more

Bio: Moses Estate Planning is an estate planning & asset protection law practice that provides customized, comprehensive legal services tailored to fit the varying and multi-faceted needs of today's individuals and families. We understand that families...

Rating: 8.5

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Landlord & Tenant, Probate

Bio: Robert M. Wells, Esq. received his law degree from the University of San Francisco, School of Law in 2011 after graduating from San Francisco State University in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech Communication and Minor in Marketing. R...

Rating: 8.6

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

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

Bio: Experienced attorney focused on fiduciary and beneficiary representation; contested wills and trusts; powers of attorney; conservatorships; incapacity planning; and probate law.Community leadership roles include:- Member and Secretary of the Board...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Tax and more

Bio: Mr. Putnam is managing partner at Monteleone & McCrory, LLP, where he heads the corporate, tax, and estate planning division of the firm. As both an attorney and Certified Public Accountant, Mr. Putnam specializes in corporate and business law mat...

Rating: 8.7

Call for a consultation(213) 667-6846

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Bio: Practice Focus Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements (Collaborative and Non-Collaborative Processes)Mediation to stay marriedCollaborative divorceMediationQualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs)Life and Legacy Planning (Wills and Trusts) for b...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Bio: I handle estate planning and estate administration matters. I know the problems that can arise from poor estate planning and poorly drafted documents. My goal is to avoid these problems ahead of time by drafting detailed, thoughtful estate plans f...

Rating: 8.2

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 54 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Business and more

Rating: 9.9

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

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

We understand you are going through a personal situation requiring legal assistance. Call us today!

Rating: 8.1

Call for a consultation(925) 448-9446

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Probate and more

Bio: Amy Gostanian is an experienced and decorated Trust & Estate Litigation attorney, and founder of Gostanian Law Group. She is a member of the American Bar Association, the California Bar Association, and the Orange County Bar Association. Amy is ce...

Rating: 10

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Probate

Bio: Fred F. Mashian is the founder and Principal of The Law Offices of Fred F. Mashian. Mr. Mashian founded the firm in 1993. He has over 20 years of experience providing complex estate planning and probate services for his clients. Mr. Mashian’s scop...

Rating: 8.6

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