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Gary D. Sparks
Fairfield, CA Probate Attorney with 18 years of experience
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John F Kennedy Univ School of Law
Attorney Gary D. Sparks is an accomplished lawyer who has successfully provided legal services and representation to families, husbands, wives, parents, military service members, and same sex partners for nearly two decades. Gary was a regular guest for several years on the former Ronn Owens Program on KGO-AM 810 in San Francisco, and has been interviewed by local and national publications in addition to publishing several of his own legal guides.
Gary graduated first in his class from John F. Kennedy University School of Law, where he was awarded magna cum laude honors for excellence in academic achievement and received...
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Michael John Young
Walnut Creek, CA Probate Attorney with 46 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
Western State Univ
Michael J. Young is an Estate, Probate and Asset Protection Attorney in Walnut Creek, CA. Mr. Young helps his clients plan for not only "What Happens if You Die", but for "What Happens If You Don't Die And Become Ill and Need Care." He helps his clients in the design of their estate plans, to protect their assets for their senior care and to also provide a legacy for their loved ones.
Mr. Young, who has been in practice for over forty years, gives workshops every month in Walnut Creek on basic estate planning and advanced estate planning. The basic...
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Jonathan C. Lee
San Francisco, CA Probate Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
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Raphael Moore
Davis, CA Probate Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and International
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Moore & Moore provides General Counsel services to private and public companies, including both domestic and multinational enterprises. The firm handles a vast array of business needs ranging from simple formation, to complex financings, to M&A events. The firm handles clients’ labor and employment issues, as well as both personal and business immigration needs.
We provide an aggressive and modern service comparable to that of larger law firm, but with the speed, efficiency, and flexibility that only a personal practice can offer.
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Jay Greene
San Francisco, CA Probate Attorney with 16 years of experience
(415) 905-0215
447 Sutter Street
Suite 435
San Francisco, CA 94108-4618
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Samford University
I'm Attorney Jay Greene, CPA, I've dedicated my practice to serving families in the San Francisco Bay Area with their estate planning, probate, and elder law needs. My background as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) complements my legal expertise, allowing me to provide a comprehensive and strategic approach to protecting your assets and ensuring your wishes are faithfully executed.
Beyond the courtroom, I share my knowledge through published articles in the San Francisco Bay Times, committed to public education on these crucial matters.
My primary focus is crafting personalized solutions for each client. Whether navigating probate complexities or planning for...
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E. Page Allinson
Santa Rosa, CA Probate Attorney with 11 years of experience
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Whittier College and Lafayette College
Page Allinson’s practice focuses on general and complex commercial litigation and business law, structured finance and distressed investments, and trust and estates litigation as well as conservatorship matters (both contested and uncontested).
Mr. Allinson joined Perry Johnson Anderson Miller & Moskowitz LLP in September 2017 as part of its structured finance & distressed investments practice group. Through his practice, Mr. Allinson represents clients in the financial services industry in both Sonoma County and around the country as well as businesses and start-ups. Mr. Allinson also represents individuals and families in probate matters including conservatorships and trusts and estate disputes.
After graduating cum...
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Dess Aldredge Benedetto
Walnut Creek, CA Probate Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of San Diego School of Law
Ms. Benedetto has assisted hundreds of clients with the creation of their Wills, Living Trusts and other estate planning documents. She assists families with trust administration and probate procedures when loved ones pass away, and also prepares legal documents for conservatorships of elderly clients and limited conservatorships for developmentally disabled adults. In 2006, Ms. Benedetto created the Family Trust Law Center, later incorporated to Family TLC, Inc., to be a firm where families come for professional estate planning by licensed attorneys, at flat, reasonable fees. Amendment of documents and other hourly work is done as...
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Sidney Alex Luscutoff
San Francisco, CA Probate Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Sidney Luscutoff is an experienced Business, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate Law attorney. His practice areas include bankruptcy estates, probate estates, trust estates and conservatorships. Sid provides quality, practical and strategic advocacy to the residents of California.
Sid's personal experience as a business owner and real estate developer give him a unique understanding of his clients' legal needs. Contact Sid to see how he can help you meet your goals.
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Paul M. LaMartina
San Francisco, CA Probate Lawyer
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Miami School of Law and Santa Clara University School of Law
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Ravi Patel
Oakland, CA Probate Attorney
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Duke University School of Law
My name is Ravi Patel and I am trust litigation attorney based in Oakland, California. I have experience filing Heggstad Petitions throughout the state.
After I graduated from Duke University School of Law, I joined a general practice law firm in my hometown, Bakersfield, California. I worked on various transactional and litigation matters and gained a broad breadth of experience in legal areas including water law, public agency law, property taxes, local taxes, real estate law, and land use law. In 2019, my partner and I relocated to Oakland, California, where I worked for the Oakland City Attorney’s office. As...
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Ryan S. Cook
San Francisco, CA Probate Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfProbate, Estate Planning, Securities and Stockbroker Fraud
South Texas College of Law
As an associate attorney of Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas LTD LLP, Ryan Cook maintains an active securities arbitration and litigation practice. Mr. Cook has worked on numerous cases dealing with individual investors, high net worth and institutional investors, corporate executives, regional banks and municipal issuers.
Prior to beginning his law practice, Mr. Cook worked in the securities industry as a licensed and registered representative with a large broker/dealer. He received his Juris Doctor (JD) degree from South Texas College of Law, where he earned his degree Summa Cum Laude (with highest honor) as the graduating salutatorian. Mr. Cook...
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Kathleen Hunt
El Cerrito, CA Probate Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Communications and Estate Planning
Hastings College of Law
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Alden Jay Knisbacher
Oakland, CA Probate Lawyer with 30 years of experience
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Georgetown Univ Law Ctr
Alden Knisbacher has represented clients in the Bay Area and across California since 1994. He has litigated hundreds of cases in various areas of law including employment, real estate, contract and business disputes, probate disputes, civil rights and other matters.
Mr. Knisbacher is a Georgetown Law graduate.
When not practicing law he can be found hiking, biking, running or cycling with his two children. Or, perhaps, playing with their pet bunny, Bobby.
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Oliver Alexander Greenwood
Pleasant Hill, CA Probate Attorney with 18 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Entertainment & Sports and Estate Planning
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
OLIVER GREENWOOD is the principal of the Law Offices of Oliver Greenwood in Pleasant Hill. He is the author of chapters 1, 4, 12, 16, and 17 in the CEB Guardianship Handbook. Mr. Greenwood received his B.A. degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and his J.D. from Golden Gate University in San Francisco. A frequent speaker regarding probate matters and a member of the Judicial Council's Probate & Mental Health Advisory Committee. Mr. Greenwood is also a contributing author to CEB's conservatorship and powers of attorney and health care directives books. Mr. Greenwood's areas of practice include conservatorships, guardianships,...
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Mark Koo
San Francisco, CA Probate Lawyer
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University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Mark T. Koo’s work includes Corporate Compliance and Governance, Estate Planning, Family Law, Non-Profit Formation and setting up the 501c3 Non-profit designation. Mark also helps companies file incorporation as well as other corporate legal assistance.
Prior to becoming an attorney, Mark T. Koo has been involved with Silicon Valley’s technologies such as data warehousing, wireless software and hardware technologies, and internet technologies.
Mark is a graduate of McGeorge Law School and is a member of the California Bar.
Mark received his bachelors of science degree in electrical engineering and masters of science degree in materials science from University of California,...
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Barbara Sonin
Fairfield, CA Probate Attorney
1652 West Texas St.
Fairfield, CA 94533
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Having come to law as a second career, I bring a broad perspective to client needs. I am honored to work with a wide range of single people and families to create estate plans that will achieve the goals that are important to them, and do everything possible to avoid the problems they are concerned about.
Whether you want to craft a plan that will avoid fighting among a blended family, protect your disabled child with a special needs trust, or pass your assets to your favorite charities, we will work together to plan and implement your ideal estate plan.
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Doris Mitchell
Albany, CA Probate Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Golden Gate University School of Law and University of San Francisco School of Law
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John Erik Fraker
Oakland, CA Probate Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Estate Planning, Real Estate and Tax
Golden Gate University School of Law and University of Southern California Gould School of Law
John Erik Fraker is the chair of the Charitable Planning & Philanthropy Practice Group for Ainer & Fraker, LLP. Specializing in high net-worth estate planning, philanthropy, and asset protection, John excels at providing sophisticated financial solutions and advanced charitable techniques that help individuals reduce taxes, provide a lasting legacy, and strengthen the familyâs core identity.
Prior to co-founding Ainer & Fraker, LLP in 2002, John handled the investment and insurance needs of high net worth families as a fee-only financial planner in the affluent Brentwood Santa Monica area of Los Angeles. Additionally, he worked as Business Development Officer for the...
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Eric S. Gullotta
Sonoma, CA Probate Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
Empire College School of Law
At Gullotta Law Group, Attorney Gullotta assists clients through their probate and estate planning matters. Mr. Gullotta is a native to Sonoma County, and began his career as a Certified Public Accountant. He then went on to get his Master’s degree in Taxation, and then his law degree from Empire College. With this background, Attorney Gullotta has the ability to pick up on tax issues that other estate planning lawyers do not. The firm is a supporter of Prestwood School PTO, Sonoma Valley Education Foundation, Sonoma Valley Little League, and an organization called Becoming Independent, where Attorney Gullotta sits on...
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Thomas S Wrobel
san Francisco, CA Probate Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law
I am a client-focused attorney with expertise in estate and tax planning, nonprofit and philanthropy, and real estate law.
My practice, T.S. Wrobel Law Group, focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, Exempt Organization Law, and Business Law services. We work directly with clients to protect their assets and legacy, and offer resources through our websites TSWrobel.Law and NonProfitLegalCenter.com to provide information and support to nonprofits and private family foundations on purpose, strategic fundraising, board structure, budget and operational issues.
Over the years, we’ve supported more than 1,600 nonprofits, private family foundations, and international NGOs across 50 states, including organizations such as...
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Mr. Jason Scott Luros
Napa, CA Probate Attorney with 16 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and IP
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Raymond Bruce McFalone
Walnut Creek, CA Probate Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
Western State Univ
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Byron G Sun
San Francisco, CA Probate Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
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Ruth Koller Burke
Moraga, CA Probate Attorney with 28 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
Santa Clara Univ School of Law
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25 years representing Bay Area Families in the areas of estate planning, trust administration, probate, and estate litigation. Her unique blend of experience as a litigator and estate planning attorney, provides her with the ability to effectively manage all aspects of family wealth planning. She has been involved with the preparation and trial of hundreds of cases, representing Fortune 500 companies, individuals, and fiduciaries. In addition, she has extensive experience advising clients in creating estate plans to meet family and philanthropic goals.
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Timothy David Frost Barteau
San Rafaek, CA Probate Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Probate
Golden Gate University School of Law and Indiana University Maurer School of Law
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Diana Joost Cavanaugh
Concord, CA Probate Attorney with 34 years of experience
Probate and Bankruptcy
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
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Jessica R. Ward
Pleasant Hill, CA Probate Attorney
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
John F. Kennedy University
Attorney Jessica Ward has been in the legal industry for over 15 years. She started as a paralegal, then a legal administrator at a busy workers' compensation defense law firm. In 2016 she decided to start her own legal document preparation company, which focused on estate planning, family law and deed preparation.
During the COVID pandemic, she was re-evaluating her career goals, and had the opportunity to achieve her ultimate goal of attending law school. She graduated summa cum laude with honors and was sworn in and licensed in California to practice law.
She is passionate about every family having...
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Kelly Y. Reiter
San Rafael, CA Probate Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Probate, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
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Lisa Laws Kohli
San Francisco, CA Probate Attorney with 11 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
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Marvin Pederson
Petaluma, CA Probate Lawyer with 45 years of experience
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Empire Coll School of Law
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Kathleen Siemont
Benicia, CA Probate Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfProbate, Elder, Estate Planning and Social Security Disability
Straight talk is good business. I will explain your options, then you decide what to do. My job is to anticipate potential problems and suggest strategies for accomplishing your goals.
Kathleen "Katie" Siemont grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, attending CSU Chico and George Washington University National Law Center in Washington D.C. She was one of the first graduates of the Joint J.D./M.P.H programs at George Washington Medical Center in D.C., earning a law degree and a Master's Degree in Pubic Health in three years.
Katie worked for over a decade as a Worker's Compensation Defense attorney...
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Jaimee Amanda Jones
Dixon, CA Probate Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning, Landlord Tenant and Real Estate
McGeorge School of Law Univ of the Pacific
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Bobby Lydon-Lam
San Francisco, CA Probate Lawyer with 12 years of experience
490 Post Street, Suite 508
San Francisco, CA 94102
Probate and Estate Planning
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Mary Elizabeth Mayo
Mill Valley, CA Probate Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Estate Planning and Real Estate
U of San Francisco School of Law and University of San Francisco School of Law
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Helene Vivienne Wenzel
San Francisco, CA Probate Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
New Coll of CA School of Law
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Sarah Wessels
Oakland, CA Probate Lawyer
Probate and Estate Planning
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Russell Kieth Marne
San Rafael, CA Probate Attorney with 31 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy and Estate Planning
Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and Western Michigan University Cooley Law School
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Badma Gutchinov
San Francisco, CA Probate Lawyer with 35 years of experience
Probate, Divorce and Real Estate
Golden Gate Univ School of Law
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Mr. Wesley Howard Garcia
Petaluma, CA Probate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Family
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James Steven McCarthy
SanFrancisco, CA Probate Attorney
(415) 334-6807
5 Thomas Mellon Circle
Suite 161
SanFrancisco, CA 94134-2501
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfProbate, Estate Planning and Real Estate