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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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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 21 years

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

Bio: My family has been a part of the Monterey Peninsula community for over 60 years. My grandfather, Karel A. Krasa, taught Czech at the Defense Language Institute while my grandmother, Zdena L. Krasa, worked in a cannery on Cannery Row. My mother, Jo...

Rating: 9.2

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Your estate is unique, we will work with you to create an Estate Plan that meets your needs.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(626) 325-0157

Linda Lu McLarnan-Dugan's Website

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: 9.0

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Personal Injury

Bio: We will guide you through the important decisions concerning your medical and financial well-being, and help you solidify your intentions ahead of time before it's too late.

Rating: 8.2

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

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

Bio: Extremely strong advocate for his clients and well versed in his practice areas. Call for free consultation. Mr. Wingerden is very knowledgeable in the area of estate planning. As your lawyer, the main goal is to execute a legal document that clea...

Rating: 7.9

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Business and more

Bio: I am an associate at Lincoln, Gustafson & Cercos in the San Diego, California office. [We also have offices in Nevada and Arizona] I was born and raised in San Diego. I am a graduate of University of San Diego High School (now Cathedral). I obtain...

Rating: 8.1

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

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

Bio: Mr. Morris has been an attorney for 29 years. He is a certified family law specialist; limiting his law practice to family law matters. He is a father and grandfather who values family and believes that at the heart of all domestic relations matte...

Rating: 9.9

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Bio: Darin Leviloff received his J.D. degree from University of California, Hastings School of Law in 1994. After serving three years as a deputy district attorney in Humboldt County, California, he transitioned into litigation, where he has practiced ...

Rating: 8.3

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Family and more

Bio: The Law Office of Marc P. Grismer was founded in 2014. Marc P. Grismer began his legal career in 2007 as an intern while attending the University of La Verne at a small law firm in Santa Ana serving the people in the community. After the internshi...

Rating: 7.2

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Bio: I am an attorney who drafts estate plans, advises clients on trust administration, special needs trusts, probate, corporate law, business law including formation of legal entities, partnership agreements, asset and stock sales agreements and media...

Rating: 9.5

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California 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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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Tax and more

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(209) 242-8919

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Bio: Brenda is a Trusts & Estates Planning Attorney with her office located in Carlsbad. Brenda is a graduate of the University of San Diego School of Law where she served as an Editor on the San Diego International Law Journal and published a scholarl...

Rating: 9.4

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate

Bio: I have been helping clients for over ten years. My clients fall into two main categories, although there are definitely nuances within these categories: Estate Planning -- most people only think about estate planning as a thing to do to avoid prob...

Rating: 9.1

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 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 23 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and more

Bio: My law career began with a sincere desire to help people which continues to this day. The fact is that many really good people get caught up in the legal system and rapidly become lost. An experienced Attorney can help an individual quickly get th...

Rating: 9.5

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Litigation

Bio: Stuart L. Mellman, Attorney at Law, provides clients with a full range of legal services including estate litigation, family law, civil litigation, business transactions, business law, intellectual property, real property, tax controversy, estate ...

Rating: 8.5

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California Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Real Estate

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Rating: 8.4

Call for a consultation(650) 516-4709

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