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California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Litigation, Estate Planning

Bio: Kent L. Kristof is an accomplished attorney in complex trust, estate and conservatorship law, who is dedicated to protecting the financial interests of clients and litigating for the rights of elder abuse victims. He has extensive experience in ar...

Rating: 8.1

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Trusts Lawyers in California

Trusts and estates attorneys draft and administer trusts and create wills, and other estate planning documents. They create revocable and irrevocable trusts, advise on trustee selection, handle trust administration and accounting, resolve beneficiary disputes, assist with probate filing and administration, and ensure assets are distributed according to clients’ wishes with tax efficiency.

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California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Business, Elder Law and more

Rating: 9.6

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California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Litigation, Appeals and more

Bio: Jewels J. Jin is a California attorney whose practice centers on complex litigation and appeals, with particular focus on probate and trust disputes, business conflicts, and real estate matters. She handles high-stakes cases involving contested es...

Rating: 9.1

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California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

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

Bio: Shareholder Tod C. Gurney heads Garcia Gurney's General Civil Litigation practice group. His practice focuses on commercial and business disputes, including real estate, leasing, construction, collections, employment, unfair business practices, bu...

Rating: 8.6

Call for a consultation(925) 701-9159

Tod C. Gurney's Website

California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Estate Planning, Probate and more

Bio: Eric J. Gold has been a Los Angeles lawyer since being admitted to the California State Bar on December 20, 1999. Mr. Gold obtained his law degree (Juris Doctorate) in 1999, from the University of LaVerne, College of Law. Mr. Gold opted to attend ...

Rating: 8.4

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California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Estate Planning, Probate

Bio: Jack's first introduction to estate planning was during his time at the probate court house in Santa Clara County. First hand, he saw the tremendous importance of estate planning after witnessing numerous probate administrations that were costly, ...

Rating: 8.0

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California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Estate Planning, Probate 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 Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Probate, Estate Planning and more

Bio: I am a certified specialist in estate planning, trust and probate law as determined by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. My practice is 100% devoted to the California probate process only. I also am a past Sacramento Bee e...

Rating: 10

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California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Appeals, General Practice and more

Bio: John L. Dodd has been handling appeals throughout the State of California, on behalf of both appellants and respondents, as well as writ petitions, since 1989. Mr. Dodd is a California Certified Appellate Specialist and is experienced in civil, fa...

Rating: 9.0

Call for a consultation(888) 375-0525

John Linson Dodd's Website

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California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Litigation, Estate Planning and more

Bio: Mr. Jaech helps our clients with their personal estate planning and wealth preservation, including tax and family business succession planning. Mr. Jaech assists trustees and executors in trust and probate administration, including help with tax i...

Rating: 9.6

Call for a consultation(559) 272-9491

Jeffrey Allen Jaech's Website

California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Litigation, Estate Planning and more

Bio: This is about YOU! What do you need to solve your problem and to feel safe and secure? We can help you do that by addressing your needs. Don't sit back and do nothing. If you don't have a will, trust, powers of attorney, health care instructions, ...

Rating: 9.5

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California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Elder Law, Litigation and more

Bio: William “Billy” Smyth is the founding attorney of LawSmyth, APC, a law firm dedicated to providing valuable guidance in estate planning, trust and probate administration, and trust and estate litigation. With over 15 years of experience practicing...

Rating: 9.1

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California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Mediation, Family and more

Bio: I believe that people typically contact attorneys and mediators because they are involved in conflicts and disputes and are seeking help solving them. The beginning impacts the end. The "beginning," in this regard, is not that which led to your cu...

Rating: 10

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California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Probate, Elder Law and more

Bio: When you call an attorney you are concerned about something serious. I try to respond promptly to all client calls and communications. I have 19 years of experience in the areas estate planning, conservatorships, probate and trust administration. ...

Rating: 9.1

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California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Estate Planning, Probate

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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California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Trusts

Rating: 8.3

Call for a consultation(510) 990-9557

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California Trusts Attorney

Trusts Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Trusts, Litigation, Probate and more

Bio: Living Trusts, Wills, Trust Litigation, Estate Litigation, and Estate Planning Malachowski and Associates has litigated complex probate issues including loans against future interest taken against inheritance by beneficiaries, joint tenancy issues...

Rating: 8.3