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Specialties: Estate Planning; Revocable Living Trusts; Trust AdministrationLaura helps her clients with the challenge of taking care of those who are most important in their lives using thoughtful and detailed legal documents. In a typical estate planning project, Laura assists clients with:* organizing assets and analyzing estate tax liability;* quantifying the risk and cost of probate;* protecting assets from the delays and expense of probate;* determining appropriate beneficiaries for retirement accounts & insurance;* creating distribution plans for loved ones and charities;* designing education trusts for children;* choosing health care advocates for medical emergencies;* creating an emergency action plan for loved ones;* selecting appropriate financial agents, trustees, and executors. Laura also advises families after a loved one has died, and assists with the administration of trusts and estates. She strives to provide personal service in a timely manner at a reasonable cost.Visit Laura's website for more information on the benefits of Revocable Living Trusts in California: Call Laura for your initial consultation:

Jonna Thomas is an associate in HARTOG & BAER'S trust and estate litigation, planning and administration groups. Jonna has a distinguished reputation in public litigation and trial work. She has conducted over one hundred court trials. She has litigated matters in both state and federal courts.. Jonna was a founding attorney with East Bay Children's Law Offices, a non-profit law firm, where she represented abused and neglected children and mentored a new generation of child advocates. Jonna is a former attorney for the Counties of Alameda and Tulare, and she has an insider's understanding of public agencies, including those serving the elderly.Jonna earned her Juris Doctorate with distinction from Pacific-McGeorge School of Law in 2005 and was admitted to the State Bar of California in the same year. She was honored twice with Witkin Awards for Academic Excellence in legal study and is a member of the Traynor Honor Society. She is now a top student in Golden Gate University's Master of Taxation Law program, emphasizing in Trusts and Estates Law. She is scheduled to complete her LL.M. in early 2014.

I specialize in Will Contests, Trust Contests, and other probate litigation. I do not do any Estate Planning (writing Wills and Trusts). I handle about half of my cases on a contingency fee basis, and about half on an hourly fee basis. See my website at for more information. Thank you.

Certified by the State Bar of California as a specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law. Rated AV by Martindale Hubbell.

Experienced Trust attorney serving clients in Orinda and surrounding areas.

Experienced Trust attorney serving clients in Orinda and surrounding areas.

Experienced Trust attorney serving clients in Orinda and surrounding areas.

Experienced Trust attorney serving clients in Orinda and surrounding areas.

Experienced Trust attorney serving clients in Orinda and surrounding areas.