Top Rated Albany, CA Estate Planning Lawyers

288 estate planning lawyers serve Albany, CA. Compare the best based on 198+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Alameda County are listed below.

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Albany Has 288 Estate Planning Attorneys with 198 Reviews

Mitchell Law Offices
1320 Solano Ave., #203, Albany, CA

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Review: "Doris helped me set up my trust. I run my own business so things were a little tricky, but she did a great job. I later had it reviewed by another trust attorney thinking it may need an update but he said it all looked good and there was nothing h..."

Rating: 7.8

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Robert R. Outis, A Professional Corp
1320 Solano Ave Ste 203, Albany, CA

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation

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Estate Planning Lawyers in Albany, CA

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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Pulich & Lowe
1604 Solano Ave, Albany, CA

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

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Estate Planning Attorney near Albany (Berkeley)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

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911 Santa Fe Ave, Albany, CA

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

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Law Office of Rome Rivera, Esq.
535 Pierce St Apt 2108, Albany, CA

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Litigation and more

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964 Evelyn Ave, Albany, CA

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Construction & Development, Family and more

Bio: The Law Offices of Laura L. Thatcher represents clients throughout the South Bay area in matters involving family law, estate planning, litigation, and other areas of law. The firm was founded based on the principle of providing experienced, quali...

Rating: 6.5

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Estate Planning Attorney near Albany (Oakland)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

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

Bio: Providing prompt, quality, results oriented representation and practical advice for over 30 years in business, real estate, and creditors rights/bankrupcty matters. Greenwood & Moore, Inc. “We have retained Mark Poniatowski and his staff for vario...

Rating: 10

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Estate Planning Attorney near Albany (Richmond)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Bio: Hello. I work with singles and couples to create a basic estate plan: a trust if they are homeowners, plus wills, powers of attorney and health directives. I'm conveniently located in downtown Berkeley, near the UC campus. I take private-pay clien...

Rating: 9.1

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Estate Planning Attorney near Albany (Orinda)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 56 years

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

Review: "Outstanding attorney! Very knowledgeable and very caring. Although I am an attorney, myself, I felt that my parentsâ€™ estate plan needed someone with special skills. I had previously met Mr. Osofsky through another estate planning attorney, and f..."

Rating: 10

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Estate Planning Attorney near Albany (Orinda)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: Jennifer Jaynes is a certified specialist in estate planning, probate and trust law by the California Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California. Jennifer offers clients a unique background in family law, trusts and estates law, ...

Rating: 8.9

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Estate Planning Attorney near Albany (Oakland)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Corporate & Incorporation

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..."

Rating: 8.7

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Estate Planning Attorney near Albany (Berkeley)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Litigation

Bio: As the principal of the Law Offices of James O'Neil, James O’Neil focuses on trust and estate matters. After graduating from the University of San Francisco School of Law, he served as an intern for the Honorable A. James Roberston II in the San F...

Rating: 8.8

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Estate Planning Attorney near Albany (Oakland)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Bankruptcy & Debt, Litigation

Bio: I believe that the Bankruptcy Court is one of the few places in out legal system where ordinary people can go for real relief. I am dedicated to helping people throughout the Bay Area access that relief. I earned my undergraduate degree at the Uni...

Rating: 9.4

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Estate Planning Attorney near Albany (Berkeley)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Personal Injury, General Practice

Bio: Law Office of Lynn M Sherrell provides affordable advice to individuals, families, small businesses, consumers and tax-payers. Society today confronts most of us with potential legal problems and litigation. Inform yourself of the different course...

Rating: 8.1

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Estate Planning Attorney near Albany (Orinda)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Tax and more

Bio: Before he ever entered a courtroom or drafted an estate plan, Leighton experienced what it was like to be a U.S. Marine. Leighton learned many tough lessons in the Marine Corps and developed an interest in law after achieving the rank of captain. ...

Rating: 9.8

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Estate Planning Attorney near Albany (Oakland)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Mediation

Bio: Virginia is a partner in Wendel Rosen’s Trusts & Estates Practice Group. She focuses her practice on estate planning, trust administration, probate and elder law and mediating matters in her practice area. She has particular expertise in estate pl...

Rating: 10

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Estate Planning Attorney near Albany (Oakland)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts

Bio: Carolyn E. Henel is a partner at Roisman Henel + Adams LLP. She represents individuals in estate planning, probate and trust administration, family business planning and charitable giving. In addition, she advises trustees, executors, and benefici...

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Estate Planning Attorney near Albany (Oakland)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Domestic Violence

Bio: Michelle Jacobson-Kwok graduated from San Francisco State University with Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Studies with a concentration in Psychology, and was on the Dean's List. She received Law Degree from the University of San Francisco Schoo...

Rating: 7.8

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Estate Planning Attorney near Albany (Oakland)

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, 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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Which Estate Planning lawyers have been licensed the longest in Albany, CA?

Thomas Franklin Olson 67 years licensed
Clarence H. Veit 64 years licensed
John Lawrence McDonnell Jr 62 years licensed
John D Menke 57 years licensed
Michael Charles Ferguson 57 years licensed
John Michael Mooney 57 years licensed
Eugene Schneider 56 years licensed
Charles Woodrow Reese Jr 56 years licensed
Gene Louis Osofsky 56 years licensed
Garrett Francis Riegg 53 years licensed

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Which Albany, CA Estate Planning lawyers are newest to the area?

Natalie Kobe 1 year licensed
Jessica Peacock 2 years licensed
Ryan Todd Jorgensen 3 years licensed
Eric Hass 3 years licensed
Robert Brian Gier Little 4 years licensed
Zachary Daniel Angulo 4 years licensed
Bryan Arthur Thompson 4 years licensed
Yuan Zhu 4 years licensed
Isabel Franchesca Callejo-Brighton 5 years licensed
Nancy Z. Fujikawa 5 years licensed

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Albany, CA Estate Planning Lawyers

Albany Has 288 Estate Planning Attorneys with 198 Reviews

Doris Esther Mitchell