Top Rated Oakland, CA Probate Lawyers

212 probate lawyers serve Oakland, CA. Compare the best based on 311+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Alameda County are listed below.

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Oakland Has 212 Probate Attorneys with 311 Reviews

East Bay Probate & Trust Administration
1999 Harrison St Fl 18, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Probate

Bio: I live and work in the city I love, Oakland, California. I had been doing litigation for 30 years before I went into estate planning and probate. I enjoy literature and was Chairman of the Board of the San Francisco Shakespeare Festival for many y...

Rating: 8.0

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Poniatowski Leding Parikh Law Corporation
1300 Clay Street, Suite 600, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Business, Real Estate and more

Bio: Our highest priority is to provide prompt, quality, results oriented representation and practical advice in both litigation and transactional matters. With over 45 years of combined experience, we at Poniatowski Leding Parikh Law Corporation liste...

Rating: 7.8

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Law Offices of Kyle M. Johnston
5315 College Avenue, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Trusts

Bio: I am an attorney practicing exclusively in the area of trust and estate law. I prepare estate plans from the simple will to the complete family complex trust package. I advise and assist trustees in administering trusts. I advise beneficiaries of ...

Rating: 8.2

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Law Offices of Daniel Leahy
1970 Broadway, Suite 1200, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Trusts, Litigation and more

Bio: Attorney Daniel J. Leahy specializes in trust and probate litigation. Dan’s practice includes counseling trustees, administering trusts, and resolving disputes among beneficiaries and fiduciaries. Dan regularly appears in Bay Area probate courts a...

Rating: 9.6

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Roisman Henel LLP
1999 Harrison Street Suite 1400, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Trusts

Bio: Margaret R. Roisman is a partner at Roisman Henel, LLP. She is a Fellow of the American College of Trusts & Estates Counsel (ACTEC) and is certified by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization as a specialist in probate, estate plann...

Rating: 10

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Bargmeyer Law
446 17th Street, Suite 201, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Trusts, Estate Planning

Review: "Kristen created a living trust for me. I found her very professional and extremely knowledgeable at the task. I do find these situations stressful so what I most appreciated is her kind and thoughtful manner in answering all my questions. And in l..."

Rating: 7.8

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Van Blois & Associates
7677 Oakport Street, Ste 565, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 59 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Rating: 10

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Sowder Law Firm, A Professional Corporation
1300 Clay Street, Suite 600, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Bio: I’ve practiced law in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 23 years and focus my practice on Estate Planning, Probate, and General Civil Litigation. I also represent injured individuals in personal injury claims.

Rating: 7.6

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Abelson Perez Law, LLP
317 Washington St Ste 260, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

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

Review: "I am so happy I selected Cristina Perez Abelson as my Probate lawyer. She was a pleasure to work with and I would recommend her to anyone who is in need of a Probate lawyer. Cristina provided a clear and thorough explanation of the Probate process..."

Rating: 7.8

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1425 Leimert Blvd Ste 403, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Trusts, Estate Planning and more

Bio: I am a lucky man. I have a dream job and a loving and supportive family. My work as an estate planner allows me to meet people and really get to know them. I am privileged to be able to listen to inspiring life stories and have others share with m...

Rating: 7.7

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Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP
1111 Broadway 24th Floor, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Trusts

Rating: 9.0

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Roisman Henel + Adams LLP
1999 Harrison Street, Suite 1400, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Trusts

Bio: Anne Bruner Nash is of Counsel to the firm of Roisman Henel + Adams LLP. She is certified by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization as a specialist in estate planning, trust and probate law. Each year since 2005, Anne has been sele...

Rating: 10

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Roisman Henel + Adams LLP
1999 Harrison Street, Suite 1400, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Trusts

Bio: Agnieszka K. Adams is a partner at Roisman Henel + Adams LLP. Agnieszka is certified by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization as a specialist in estate planning, trust and probate law. Agnieszka has been selected by her peers and ...

Rating: 9.6

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Vaught & Boutris LLP
80 Swan Way Suite 320, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Tax and more

Rating: 10

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Summerall Law PC
3873 Piedmont Avenue, Suite 8, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Family and more

Review: "- Petition The Court for a Limited Conservatorship for my disabled daughter in the Contra Costa County at her Walnut Creek office in 2012. - It was an excellent first time experience in Family Law. - She kept me informed and communicated updates e..."

Rating: 6.8

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Ayoub & Dodson LLP
1999 Harrison Street, Suite 1800, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Trusts and more

Bio: In our practice we advise clients on all aspects of estate planning, with a focus on practical planning and administration. Our work primarily consists of preparing estate plans (wills, trusts, and ancillary documents), administering trusts, and p...

Rating: 9.1

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Emeziem & Others
405 14th Street., Suite 300, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Personal Injury, Litigation and more

Review: "Mr. Emeziem handled my case with compassion, competence and professionalism. i will recommend his services to anyone any day."

Rating: 7.7

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Sasse Law Office
3756 Grand Avenue, Suite 302, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning

Review: "Brendan Godfrey skillfully prepared the Last Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Advanced Directives for me and my wife. Over a period of about six months, he walked us through every step, letting us take our time, sometimes weeks, to mull over difficu..."

Rating: 6.4

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Alden Knisbacher
528 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Litigation, Employment & Labor and more

Review: "I have referred Alden to my closest friends and others who need a helping hand. The results have been excellent. Alden embraces new disputes and solves problems with enthusiasm, pragmatism and skill. I will continue to recommend Alden."

Rating: 7.6

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Roisman Henel + Adams LLP
1999 Harrison St Ste 1400, Oakland, CA

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Trusts, Estate Planning

Bio: Rachel A. Dodson is an associate at Roisman Henel + Adams LLP. Rachel has been selected by her peers as one of Northern California’s “Rising Stars” for 2015 through 2017. She received the Wiley W. Manuel Certificate for Pro Bono Legal Services in ...

Rating: 9.3

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Which Probate lawyers have been licensed the longest in Oakland, CA?

John Rutherford Browne III 60 years licensed
Robert Lewis VanBlois 59 years licensed
Paul Julian Steiner 58 years licensed
Norman Ernest Reitz 56 years licensed
Michael Rubenstein 56 years licensed
Michael Joseph Stecher 56 years licensed
Barbara Kong-Brown 53 years licensed
Harvey Lewis Leiderman 52 years licensed
Lee David Stimmel 52 years licensed
Michael J. Shepard 51 years licensed

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Which Oakland, CA Probate lawyers are newest to the area?

Karlyn Do < 1 year licensed
Elizabeth Boyes 3 years licensed
Christine Annette Chigbu 4 years licensed
Bryan Arthur Thompson 4 years licensed
Andrea Lovrincevic 4 years licensed
Yoseph Assaf Younes 5 years licensed
Jelena Ristic Kelleher 5 years licensed
Ana M. Allec 6 years licensed
Alexander James Johnson 6 years licensed
R. Terese May 7 years licensed

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Oakland, CA Probate Lawyers

Oakland Has 212 Probate Attorneys with 311 Reviews

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