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I enjoy working with all types of clients.  I enable my clients to fulfill their goals - whether it be to start a new business, invest in real estate, or set up a Trust to protect their family.  I revel in the opportunity to clearly explain a complex legal issue to a client so he or she is able to understand the implications of his or her decision.

I am a California Elder Law and Estate Planning Attorney. My law practice centers long-term care planning including (but not limited to): Medicare, Medi-Cal, SSI, as well as Wills, Trusts (including Special Needs Trusts), Conservatorships, Trust Administration and Probate. Moreover, I advise families and fiduciaries regarding nursing home advocacy and patients’ rights.As a former caregiver to my aging grandparents, I acknowledge the importance of high-quality, elder-centered legal representation for others experiencing the emotional, legal and financial challenges of long-term care giving.I am a member of the following organizations:. My Achievements include:

Bridget has been practicing law for almost 20 years. After graduating from Santa Clara Law, she spent 10 years as a Deputy District Attorney in both Solano and Sonoma Counties. After the birth of her daughter, her priorities changed and she began a practice in Estate Planning. This transition was a natural fit and all her skills of listening, compassion and fearless pursuit on behalf of her clients translated well to this area of law. She lives in Petaluma with her husband and two daughters. Although she is not a native Petaluman like her staff, she has adopted this rich and rewarding community as her own.. She is a member of the American Association of Estate Planning Attorneys, National Association of Elder Law Attorneys, California Association for Nursing Home Reform. Locally, she is a member of the Sonoma County Bar Association, California State Bar Association Trust and Estates Section and on the Board of the Sonoma County Women in Law. She also sits on the Board of the Petaluma Education Foundation.

When you are being harassed by creditors or looking to establish a will or trust, you should turn to the team at the Law Office of James A. Zakasky. The firm offers legal services in the areas of bankruptcy, probate and estate planning. They have years of experience handling cases in California courts. Their team believes in treating clients with respect and care through all steps of their issues. Give them a call today to receive your case evaluation at no charge.