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James  Schwartz
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James Schwartz
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving California
Pleasanton, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 48 years of experience
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of LawCalifornia and U.S. Federal Court
Vatche Zetjian
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Vatche Zetjian
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving California
Los Angeles, CA Estate Planning Attorney
Loyola Law School, Los AngelesCalifornia, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California and U.S. District Court...
Scott A. Harshman
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Scott A. Harshman
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving California
Irvine, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 26 years of experience
I am an accomplished attorney with extensive experience in Business, Estate Planning, Tax, Probate, Immigration Planning, Charitable Planning, and Entities Law matters. Based in California, I represent multi-national... Read More »
Genene N. Dunn
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Genene N. Dunn
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving California
Tustin, CA Estate Planning Attorney
Attorney Genene N. Dunn is an accomplished attorney with a passion for helping clients with decedent estates and a commitment to helping clients secure their future. Her legal journey began in 2008 when she started... Read More »
Steven Lance Bynum
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Steven Lance Bynum
Bakersfield, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 7 years of experience
(661) 835-6324 3434 Truxtun Avenue
Suite 250
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning, Criminal, DUI and Juvenile
Concord Law School
A large portion of my practice is devoted to the division of retirement accounts requiring Qualified Domestic Relations Orders or QDRO’s. In this unique area of law, I can bring a sense of calm and order by reviewing and offering advice as to the division of most deferred compensation plans.

I bring a diverse background with plenty of life experience to the table for my clients. Before taking the plunge into law school and the practice of law, I worked in the Kern County District Attorney’s Office, Bureau of Investigation, Kern County Employees’ Retirement Association (KCERA) and ran a successful termite...
Alice A Salvo
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Alice A Salvo
(818) 909-7045 20350 Ventura Blvd #110
Woodland Hills, CA 91364
Free ConsultationWoodland Hills, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 42 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder, Probate and Tax
Southwestern Univ School of Law and University of Miami School of Law
Alice A. Salvo in Woodland Hills, California, offers quality representation in estate planning, trust, probate, elder law and conservatorship cases. Our firm is dedicated to helping elders and families throughout Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley effectively plan and protect their future. As we age, there are going to be a number of choices we have to make that involve our well-being and our family's financial security. These are tough choices, but with our guidance, together we can better understand what options fit your needs. We offer compassionate representation, preserve assets and inheritance, create Living Trusts, Special...
Robert Lopez
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Robert Lopez
Irvine, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 24 years of experience
(800) 501-9620 2372 Morse Ave Ste 152
Irvine, CA 92614
Estate Planning, Business, Employment and Probate
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
Are you a small business owner? or thinking about starting a business? Or do you have an existing business that now has a business, contract or employment issue?

With business disputes, we first try to keep a dispute from become a lawsuit. If we can find a way that protects our client and serves their best interest, then we always try that first. If, however, you are already in a lawsuit, then we immediately go to protect our client, keeping in mind what is best for you.

With starting a company, we look at what our client ultimately wants to accomplish....
Mitchell A. Port
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Mitchell A. Port
Los Angeles, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 41 years of experience
(310) 526-3433 9054 Cresta Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90035
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University of San Diego School of Law and Southwestern University School of Law
Mitchell A. Port is an attorney in Los Angeles who represents individuals, families, and businesses offering services in probate, trust administration, estate planning and IRS tax controversies.

In addition to administering a decedent's estate as well as identifying and distributing assets to beneficiaries, Mitch also offers services for other issues that may require the attention of a probate court, including the following:

Lost wills

Will contests

The removal of executors and trustees

Petitions for probate

Trust administration

Probate litigation

Other legal matters that must go through the California
probate court, including conservatorships
(a court proceeding for incapacitated and incompetent adults)
and guardianships (a court proceeding for...
Jackie Marie Howard
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Jackie Marie Howard
(916) 773-7373 919 Reserve Drive
Suite 120
Roseville, CA 95678
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfRoseville, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 26 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder and Probate
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Jackie Marie Howard, Attorney At Law, devotes her practice to trusts, wills, powers of attorney, probate and trust administration. Jackie has over 27 years of experience in estate planning, trusts and probates. Jackie provides compassionate representation for her clients. Jackie Marie Howard, Attorney At Law, is located in Placer County, which is where Jackie grew up. Jackie started her estate law practice in 1999 in Roseville, California. Contact Jackie for your private, complimentary consultation today!
Edmund  Yan
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Edmund Yan
San Francisco, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(408) 412-1913 2021 Fillmore Street
#1360
San Francisco, CA 94115
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning
University of the Pacific
Free Phone Consultation: https://www.treeoflife.legal Hi, Edmund here. I help homeowners, professionals and business owners design a meaningful future for their families and leave a legacy of love. My mission is to care for parents and their children as Jesus would — to give peace and hope — one estate plan at a time. Because of my dedication to our 500+ clients, I’ve received many humbling awards, including the 10 Best Estate Planning Attorney in California and recognition as one of the top 2.5% estate planning attorneys for 7 straight years. If you want an attorney who listens and explains things clearly, then I...
Adele Schneidereit
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Adele Schneidereit
Atascadero, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 23 years of experience
(805) 401-0821 7395 El Camino Real #385
Atascadero, CA 93422
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning, Bankruptcy and Probate
Monterey College of Law
Adele graduated from Monterey College of Law with a Juris Doctor while raising two children with her husband, architect Jeff Schneidereit.

Ms. Schneidereit has founded Adele Schneidereit Law Offices and practices there as the Principal Attorney.

Before she became a lawyer, Adele worked in Silicon Valley as a software consultant at CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc. Later Adele worked as part of a small team which designed the Online Medical Record System which is the charting system for inpatients used by the vast array of Kaiser Permanente hospitals and physicians.

Adele founded Inspire The World Foundation, which promotes awareness about...
Manuel Alzamora Juarez
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Manuel Alzamora Juarez
Berkeley, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 25 years of experience
(510) 841-6164 2143 Cedar St.
Suite 200
Berkeley, CA 94709
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning, Bankruptcy, Landlord Tenant and Personal Injury
San Francisco Law School
Engish Spoken! - manueljuarez.com El Abogado Manuel A. Juarez representa a inquilinos con problemas de viviendas inhabitables o mal mantenidas. Manuel A. Juarez es el Abogado de Derechos de Inquilinos con problemas de plomería, desagüe, aguas estancadas, incendios, invasion de ratas, chinches, cucarachas y de viviendas sin calentón en el este de San Francisco. El Abogado Manuel Juarez también litiga lesiones causadas por la caída de techos húmedos y defectuosos. Si Ud. tiene lesiones causadas por pedazos de su techo, o ha sufrido una caida en el piso de su ducha o su vivienda esta infestada con...
Frank J. Prainito
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Frank J. Prainito
Riverside, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 27 years of experience
(909) 481-3626 4192 Brockton Ave
#103
Riverside, CA 92501
Estate Planning, Divorce, Elder and Probate
Western State University College of Law
MY PROMISE: My consultations are not on a time clock . . . I will personally review your case and any pleadings which you might bring. Having practiced law for more than 19 years in San Bernardino, Riverside, and Los Angeles County and knowing the majority of the judges, I can give you an honest opinion of the expected results of your particular case. I give intensive attention to crucial details of all legal issues, so you can be sure that we will not miss anything.

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Tristan Brown
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Tristan Brown
San Diego, CA Estate Planning Lawyer
(619) 633-7778 3160 Camino del Rio S
Suite 101
San Diego, CA 92108
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning, Bankruptcy and Immigration
UCLA School of Law
T.L. Brown Law Firm was awarded an A+ by the Better Business Bureau. Filing over 300 cases each year, Attorney Tristan Brown remains a leading bankruptcy attorney in San Diego and the Southern California area. Additionally, T.L. Brown’s estate planning and immigration law practices continue to grow. Attorney Tristan Brown obtained his Juris Doctor degree from UCLA School of Law and quickly earned recognition as a leader in bankruptcy law. He was awarded "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.
Chad O. Dorr
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Chad O. Dorr
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving California
Santa Rosa, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 11 years of experience
Chad practices Business Law and Estate Planning. In his business practice, he represents sole proprietors, partnerships, LLCs and corporations (for-profit and nonprofit) across a broad spectrum of industries. He takes... Read More »
Daniel Ogden
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Daniel Ogden
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving California
10.0Justia Lawyer Rating for Daniel Ogden
Modesto, CA Estate Planning Attorney
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of LawCalifornia and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Thomas Owen Rassman
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Thomas Owen Rassman
(760) 278-1118 1901 Camino Vida Roble
Ste 121
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCarlsbad, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Estate Planning and Probate
Pepperdine Univ School of Law
Armed with impressive qualifications from big law firms and an approachable demeanor you'd expect from a small firm, Owen uniquely bridges the often intertwining areas of Trusts, Estates, and Probates. Owen holds degrees in tax (LL.M.), law (J.D.), and business (M.B.A.), making him particularly well-equipped to guide you, whether you're crafting an estate plan for your loved ones or you're a trustee or beneficiary in need of expert counsel. At Opelon, we believe in more than just offering services - we're dedicated to building enduring relationships. With Owen, you'll find an attorney who is not just qualified but also approachable. We encourage...
Elizabeth Yang
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Elizabeth Yang
Irvine, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 16 years of experience
(877) 492-6452 2102 Business Center Dr.
Suite 130
Irvine, CA 92612
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, IP, Patents and Trademarks
University of La Verne College of Law
Elizabeth Yang has been practicing law since 2007 and specializes in Intellectual Property Law, including Patent, Copyright and Trademark Prosecution and Litigation; Business Law, including corporate entity formation, contract drafting, contract disputes, litigation; and Family Law, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, and asset division. She is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.

Elizabeth was admitted to the United States Patent & Trademark office in 2007. At the age of 19, she earned her Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Berkeley in two and a half years. In 2011, Elizabeth founded Yang & Wang, P.C., a boutique...
Robert Louis Miller
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Robert Louis Miller
Newport Beach, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 28 years of experience
(949) 682-5316 120 Newport Center Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
Western State Univ COL
Attorney Robert Miller has a 10.0 Avvo rating, and has been designated a “Client’s Choice DUI Attorney.”

He was named by clients as a top Orange County DUI Lawyer on Yelp, receiving Yelp’s highest rating award, based on reviews.

Mr. Miller has 23 years practicing law in Orange County, including at other criminal defense and DUI firms and practices with his own firm.

Robert Miller has been the author or co-author of three books on DUI defense and has appeared on television and radio as a legal commentator.

He has successfully handled thousands of cases and has many positive...
Delton R Henderson
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Delton R Henderson
Santa Monica, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 4 years of experience
(424) 285-8333 2720 Nielson Way #5743
Santa Monica, CA 90409
Estate Planning, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Entertainment & Sports
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Over the span of two decades, Attorney Delton Henderson has served as a mediator with Los Angeles Superior Court - Civil Division and as an arbitrator with American Arbitration Association; adjunct professor at New York University School of Continuing Education and with the Art Institute of California - Los Angeles; associate consultant with PricewaterhouseCooopers and Tour Manager with the Atlantic Arts Foundation in various countries around the world. Attorney Henderson also served as executive director with an artist-owned media and independent record company. His practice areas include transactional entertainment law, estate planning, and nonprofit law. Immediately prior to establishing a...
Alexander Kugelman
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Alexander Kugelman
(888) 498-8090 21 Tamal Vista Blvd.
Suite 202
Corte Madera, CA 94925
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCorte Madera, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business and Tax
Chapman University Fowler School of Law
Alexander Kugelman is an attorney concentrating on tax controversies, domestic and international tax compliance, and tax collection defense. Mr. Kugelman counsels and represents individuals, small businesses, and estates.

His experience includes four years of federal government court experience at the U.S. Tax Court and a U.S. District Court. That background blends substantive tax law knowledge with administrative and litigation experience. This unique combination differs from that of an accountant or a general practitioner attorney.

Kugelman Law was created as an alternative to overpriced law firms and disreputable tax resolution companies.

Alexander was motivated to start his firm while working at the U.S. Tax...
Tamara Shari Benefield-Faulk
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Tamara Shari Benefield-Faulk
(310) 271-7675 9454 Wilshire Blvd, Penthouse Suite
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfBeverly Hills, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Estate Planning and Family
Loyola Law School
Tamara Shari Benefield is a top-notch family law litigator for over 20 years handling high asset divorces, contested custody proceedings, as well as providing aggressive and compassionate representation for all things family law from child support and spousal support hearings as well as international and interstate child abduction cases. Ms. Benefield is a highly skilled cross examiner and exceptionally gifted trial attorney. She knows the rules and laws regarding evidence and knows how to successfully raise objections and keep out certain evidence. She is a former professor at West Los Angeles College of Law and taught Civil Procedure to prepare students...
Kevin Glen Staker
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Kevin Glen Staker
Camarillo, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 43 years of experience
(805) 482-2282 1200 Paseo Camarillo
# 280
Camarillo, CA 93010
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning
The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law and The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
Kevin G. Staker, the principal attorney in the firm, received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Utah College of Law, and his Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation degree from New York University School of Law. Kevin is the founder of the Planned Giving Council of Ventura County. Kevin has three times been a member of the Board of the Ventura County Bar Association, and was the chair of its annual dinner committee 14 of 15 years. Kevin Staker is a member of the Board, and was President for 2016 and the latter part of 2022, of Ventura...
Lindsay Gunn Spiller
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Lindsay Gunn Spiller
(415) 991-7298 595 Pacific Avenue
Fourth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94133
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfSan Francisco, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 38 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Entertainment & Sports and IP
Georgetown University Law Center
Spiller Law is a business, estate planning and entertainment law firm located in San Francisco, California. Business: We serve small to medium-sized businesses in the areas of contracts, business planning, mergers and acquisitions, partnership agreements, corporate formation and dispute resolution. We have advised businesses in involved in aviation, finance, health care, insurance, manufacturing, real estate, music, film, and television. Estate Planning: We work with individuals and couples to create simple to sophisticated estate plans, depending on their needs. Entertainment Law: We advise film/TV, new media, and music clients as to business planning, business formation, contract negotiation, and licensing
Scott Edward Rahn
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Scott Edward Rahn
Los Angeles, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(424) 320-9444 901 Bringham Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning and Probate
University of San Diego School of Law
RMO LLP resolves contests, disputes and litigation related to trusts, estates and conservatorships, creating a welcome peace of mind for clients. We represents heirs, beneficiaries, trustees and executors, utilizing our experience to develop and implement strategies that swiftly and cost-effectively address the financial issues, fiduciary duties and emotional complexities underlying trust contests, estates conflicts and probate litigation. Driven by a commitment to provide relief to people grieving the loss of a loved one, RMO collaborates closely with clients. We pursue and defend claims involving incapacity, incompetence, undue influence, breach of fiduciary duty, and other similar areas of dispute. Our advice and counsel...
Victor J. Yoo
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Victor J. Yoo
Los Angeles, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(888) 553-8000 2049 Century Park E
#2525
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Tax
Southwestern University School of Law
Mr. Yoo's practice focuses on tax and bankruptcy litigation. He has represented clients in both criminal and civil cases against the California Franchise Tax Board, State Board of Equalization and Employment Development Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS). He has handled matters including IRS and sales tax audits, tax fraud investigations, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR) and innocent spouse claims. Mr. Yoo also represents debtors and creditors in Chapter 7, 11 & 13 bankruptcy proceedings, including tax bankruptcy cases.
Andrew K. Steenbock
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Andrew K. Steenbock
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving California
Los Angeles, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 14 years of experience
Andrew focuses on estate and gift tax planning, probate and trust administration. He advises individuals and business entities on a range of tax planning and estate planning matters, and he represents trustees and... Read More »
Jennifer L. Long
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Jennifer L. Long
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving California
Los Angeles, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 37 years of experience
Jennifer Long's practice includes estate and gift tax planning, trust and probate estate administration, income tax and state and local (including property) tax work, as well as basic corporate work necessitated by the... Read More »
Gary Lane
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Gary Lane
Irvine, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 23 years of experience
(714) 422-9616 1102 Hamal
118
Irvine, CA 92618
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning
University of San Diego School of Law, New York University School of Law, The George Washington University Law School and Harvard Law School
Four law school degrees and certificate, along with graduate degree. Long time law professor and dean. Professor. Love helping folks. Doing Living Trusts for twenty-one years!
David Ostrove
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David Ostrove
Los Angeles, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 64 years of experience
(323) 939-3400 c/o Southwestern School of Law
6157 Wooster Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90056
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Arbitration & Mediation, Legal Malpractice and Tax
Southwestern University School of Law
I am a dedicated and skilled estate planning and tax law attorney with more than 40 years of experience. My firm delivers expert advice to clients in the Southern California area.

My areas of practice include estate planning, wills, probate, trusts, estates, guardianships, conservatorships, and tax law.

Whatever your estate planning or tax issue is, I will work tirelessly and help you through every step of your case.
Dustin MacFarlane
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Dustin MacFarlane
Fair Oaks, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 15 years of experience
(916) 674-2066 9701 Fair Oaks Blvd.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning, Elder and Probate
University of Northern California
Dustin MacFarlane is an estate planning and elder law attorney with a unique background which makes him uniquely qualified to serve his clients. Prior to entering practice as an attorney in Sacramento, Dustin began his career in the long-term care industry, working with skilled nursing and assisted living facilities throughout the Central Valley and Northern California. He takes pride in the work he does in helping families provide for and protect their loved ones. Outside of his work at the firm, Dustin also hosts a weekly show on Talk 650 KSTE and is actively involved with several community organizations.
Richard Samuel Price
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Richard Samuel Price
(909) 328-7000 300 E. State St., Ste. 620
Redlands, CA 92373
Free ConsultationRedlands, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 23 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder and Probate
New York University School of Law and Western New England University School of Law
R. Sam Price is an experienced and highly educated attorney who’s passionate about helping others. Sam’s exceptional talent is to make complicated legal jargon and court procedures, simple and easy for his clients to comprehend.

Sam is the managing attorney of the growing boutique law practice, Price Law Firm, APC, which focuses on probate, estate planning, trust administration, long-term care planning and litigation. He represents clients in probate matters and prosecutes and defends clients in probate and trust litigation. He made such an impression on an author client that she based a character of a probate attorney on him, in her...
Karn Thapar
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Karn Thapar
Folsom, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 16 years of experience
101 Parkshore Drive
Suite 176
Folsom, CA 95630
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning, Elder and Probate
New York University School of Law
My approach to practicing law is to make it as stress-free as possible for my clients. That means that I have created an environment where working with my firm is understandable, approachable and pleasant. I have been practicing law for approximately 15 years and my area of specialization is estate planning, which includes the drafting of wills, trusts and also handling probate matters. As mentioned previously, taking care of my clients is my top priority, and as such, I charge a flat fee for nearly all of the clients that I work with. We do not...
Joseph E. Patton
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Joseph E. Patton
Anaheim Hills, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 13 years of experience
(714) 584-5401 5241 E. Santa Ana Canyon Road
Suite 107
Anaheim Hills, CA 92807
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning, Elder and Probate
Western State University College of Law and University of California - Irvine
Joe is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by the State Bar of California. Joe has practiced in Probate law since 2012, including in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Litigation, Trust and Probate Administration, Conservatorships, and the Probate of Estates, gaining extensive knowledge and experience in the many different and nuanced aspects of Probate law. Joe has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star in the years 2020 - 2023 in the field of Estate and Trust Litigation. He was most recently further honored by being named as a Super Lawyers "Up-and-Coming 25: 2023 Orange...
Ronald Dowdy
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Ronald Dowdy
Needles, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 9 years of experience
(760) 326-0686 121 F St Ste C
Needles, CA 92363
Estate Planning, Business, Cannabis Law and Probate
Scott A. Harshman
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Scott A. Harshman
Irvine, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 26 years of experience
(949) 623-7224 3 Park Plaza
#1100
Irvine, CA 92614
Estate Planning, Business, Probate and Tax
University of San Diego School of Law and Whittier Law School
I am an accomplished attorney with extensive experience in Business, Estate Planning, Tax, Probate, Immigration Planning, Charitable Planning, and Entities Law matters. Based in California, I represent multi-national individuals and businesses across the world.

A Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, I provide experienced, knowledgeable and skilled counsel. I am dedicated to personalized service and exceptional advocacy, focused on meeting my clients' legal needs.

Visit my website for more information, or call to set up a consultation and see how I can help you.
Eric R. Bardwell
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Eric R. Bardwell
Irvine, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(949) 623-7234 3 Park Plaza
#1100
Irvine, CA 92614
Estate Planning, Business and Tax
Pepperdine University School of Law
Mr. Bardwell’s practice focuses on all aspects of wealth transfer planning, including estate planning, charitable planning, business succession planning and post-death administration.

Mr. Bardwell routinely assists individuals and families in efficiently minimizing estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer taxes through the creation of wills, trusts, business entities and charitable organizations and the use of gifts, sales and other wealth-transfer strategies. He works closely with each client's team of advisors, including accountants, investment advisors and insurance agents, to ensure the client's personal planning and wealth preservation goals are accomplished in a coordinated manner. In addition, he advises clients on estate and trust administration,...
Amy Lauren Gostanian
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Amy Lauren Gostanian
(949) 250-7800 1201 Dove St. #475
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfNewport Beach, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Estate Planning and Probate
Pepperdine University School of Law
Amy L. Gostanian Esq., Attorney and Founder of The Estate Lawyers, formerly known as Gostanian Law Group, PC. “Amy was able to take over handling my parent’s estate from another attorney and I am very grateful for all of her and her staff’s support and help. Amy is very kind and caring and helped me through some tough spots in the process. Billing was very fair and accurate. Communication was timely and greatly appreciated. I’ll be returning to have my own trust done. Thank you, Amy!” — Lisa
Barbara G. Knox
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Barbara G. Knox
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving California
Palm Desert, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 33 years of experience
I am an experienced Estate Planning and Probate attorney. I counsel clients throughout the Palm Desert area. I approach each case with great care, attention to detail and dedication. I am passionate about providing... Read More »
Edmund  Yan
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Edmund Yan
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving California
San Francisco, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free Phone Consultation: https://www.treeoflife.legal Hi, Edmund here. I help homeowners, professionals and business owners design a meaningful future for their families and leave a legacy of love. My mission is to care... Read More »
Trevor J. Rose
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Trevor J. Rose
Napa, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(707) 681-5851 1775 Lincoln Avenue
Suite 101
Napa, CA 94558
Estate Planning, Business and Probate
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Founder and Attorney & Counselor at Law at Rose Law Firm of Napa Valley, Inc. Trevor J. Rose specializes in Estate Planning and Administration, Business, and Real Estate/Title Transactions. He currently sits on the board of directors for the Napa County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce as Vice-President and the Young Lawyers Division of the Napa County Bar Association as Past President. Trevor was born and raised in Napa, CA and became fully bilingual after spending a year studying Spanish Language, Linguistics and Literature at the University of Barcelona in Spain. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa with high honors from...
Jack Stephens
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Jack Stephens
San Diego, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(858) 250-0197 12526 High Bluff Dr.
Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92130
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Elder and Tax
University of San Diego School of Law and Baylor Law School
Principal Owner
Jack E. Stephens J.D., LL.M. has been practicing law in San Diego since 1990, helping thousands of taxpayers reduce taxes and homeowners protect their property with Trust strategies. Jack Stephens has been designated as Top Lawyer by San Diego Magazine, Best of the Bar, and Avvo on a consistent basis. He has received annual awards including the AV Preeminent Attorney Rating by Martindell-Hubbell, representing the highest possible rating in both legal ability and ethical standards. As an active contributor to continuing education in Estate Planning, Jack Stephens has authored and edited quarterly newsletters, pamphlets, and contributed articles to the...
Mr. Matthew J. Tuller
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Mr. Matthew J. Tuller
San Francisco, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 12 years of experience
(415) 625-0773 100 Pine Street, Ste 1250
San Francisco, CA 94111-5235
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning and Probate
Golden Gate University School of Law
The Law Office of Matthew J. Tuller is a boutique estate planning and trust settlement law firm that serves Marin County and the greater San Francisco Bay Area by providing a diverse clientele with highly customized planning & settlement solutions. Founding Partner Matthew J. Tuller, Esq. focuses on developing substantive, meaningful relationships with each client. We believe that there is no higher compliment than when an existing client or allied professional refers someone they care for to our firm. Going above and beyond to provide services that people want and need produces happy clients, which gives us both satisfaction and...
Shadi Ala'i Shaffer
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Shadi Ala'i Shaffer
(714) 966-2646 17702 Mitchell North
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Irvine, CA 92614
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfIrvine, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder and Probate
California Western School of Law
Shadi Shaffer focuses her practice on Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and Trust Administration. Prior to her legal career, Attorney Shaffer had an extensive and diverse work history, which helped her gain skills that have proven invaluable to her legal practice.

Attorney Shaffer opened her own firm so she could protect families, children, and businesses from the CA Probate system and serve as an advocate to prevent clients from the court system. She started the Asset Protection & Elder Law Center over 15 years ago with her best friend (25 years and counting!) Patrick P. Phancao. We wanted to build a...
John Park
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John Park
Pleasanton, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(925) 320-7077 4900 Hopyard Road, Suite 100 - West Lobby
Pleasanton, CA 94588
Estate Planning, Business, Probate and Real Estate
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law and UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law
I graduated from Brigham Young University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management and a Minor in Korean, which I speak fluently. My firm handles all areas of practice related to estate planning, asset protection, real estate & business law. We also help people with tough immigration matters, and business owners with immigration related business matters. Our locations in Nevada, Utah and California help people throughout the Southwest and throughout the US.
Tina K Gehres
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Tina K Gehres
San Diego, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 26 years of experience
(877) 333-2420 4275 Executive Square
Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92037
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Employment
Saint Louis University School of Law
Tina has dissolved Gehres Law Group to focus on building a NFP organization, YesHope.org. She is no longer taking clients. Thank you for your patronage.
Marisa Catherine Nelson
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Marisa Catherine Nelson
San Carlos, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(650) 485-3437 1300 Industrial Road
Suite 14
San Carlos, CA 94070
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning and Probate
University of San Francisco School of Law
We guide our clients through the creation and implementation of comprehensive wills and trusts so that you can provide for your treasured people, pets, and charities with confidence and ease. Since 2011 I have been guiding clients through the creation and administration of wills, trusts, and probate. Early in my legal career I volunteered at the Redwood City Probate Court, where I watched families argue over who would manage and inherit the money, and who would take care of the kids and grandparents. I saw so much heartache and expense that could have been avoided with good quality estate planning, and have...
Rob Werner
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Rob Werner
Santa Clarita, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 48 years of experience
(661) 252-9022 27257 Camp Plenty Rd
Santa Clarita, CA 91351
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Bankruptcy, Elder and Probate
Southwestern Law School
L. Rob Werner is the founding attorney of The Werner Law Firm and is ranked as one of the most experienced lawyers in the state of California. He launched the Law Offices of L. Rob Werner in 1975 and since has built the company into an award-winning firm. He has repeatedly been recognized for his quality service to his clients and to the community. Some of the honors he has received include: Readers' Choice Award for Best Attorney from the Los Angeles Daily News; SCV Bar Association Attorney of the Year; Voted "Best Of" Santa Clarita Valley...
Marivel Zialcita
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Marivel Zialcita
Claremont, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(909) 256-6702 341 W. 1st St.
Suite 100
Claremont, CA 91711
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Elder and Probate
California Western School of Law
MARIVEL M. ZIALCITA is the founder of MMZ LAW, A Professional Corporation, where she practices in the areas of Trust and Estate, Elder Law, VA Benefits, Special Needs, Conservatorship, Trust Administration and Probate. Ms. Zialcita is a frequent speaker on trust and estate matters and holds memberships in the State Bar of California, Trust and Estate Section, The San Bernardino County Bar Association, Wealth Counsel and Elder Counsel. She currently assists in the pro bono legal services program at the James L. Brulte Senior Center in Rancho Cucamonga, California. Ms. Zialcita received her B.A. degree from the University of California,...
Mona Parsa
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Mona Parsa
Orange County, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 16 years of experience
(949) 412-7182 Orange County
Orange County, CA
Free ConsultationEstate Planning and Entertainment & Sports
Whittier Law School
Aside from presenting seminars statewide focusing on the importance of estate planning and preparing living trusts, Mona’s practice involves assisting individuals - especially entertainers and others excelling in their respective fields - in their immigration matters, as well as working with individuals and companies requiring contracts assistance.
Denise E. Oxley
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Denise E. Oxley
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving California
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Carlsbad, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Experienced attorney with office located in Rancho Bernardo, San Diego. In practice in San Diego County for 15 years. Appeared in Los Angeles County, Riverside County and Orange County courts. My practice is limited to... Read More »
Megan Ferkel Earhart
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Megan Ferkel Earhart
Estate Planning Lawyer Serving California
Los Angeles, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 14 years of experience
Megan Ferkel Earhart is an associate with the JMBM's Taxation and Trusts and Estates Groups. JMBM’s Trusts & Estates Group is recognized by U.S. News & World Report / Best Law Firms® with a National First Tier... Read More »

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