Top Estate Planning Lawyers in ZIP 94596 | 29 available

Firm: Youngman Ericsson Scott, LLP

1981 N Broadway Ste 300 , Walnut Creek , California 94596

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

I am an Estate Planning, Trust Administration, and Probate attorney serving Walnut Creek and the surrounding communities. My previous experience includes work in Family Law, general Civil Litigation, and 8 years in the legal department of a Fortune 500 financial institution. I truly enjoy Estate Planning, Trust Administration, and Probate because it allows me to develop long lasting, trusted, and important relationships with my clients.. Here is some personal information about me: I grew up in the Silicon Valley and am currently a resident of Martinez.  I am a dog lover, enjoy time with my family, and enjoy a good sense of humor.

Firm: Thompson Law Offices

1615 Bonanza St #305 , Walnut Creek , California 94596

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Firm: Shapiro Buchman Provine and Patton LLP

1333 North Boulevard   350 Cali , Walnut Creek , California 94596

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Estate Planning,Non-Profit Corporations,Probate ,Real Estate ,Tax Planning

Firm: R. Silverman Law Group

1855 Olympic Blvd Ste 125 , Walnut Creek , California 94596

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Business, Probate, Trusts

In his 23rd year of law practice, Rob Silverman focuses primarily on trusts and estates, including probate and trust administration. His emphasis is on estate planning directed toward wealth preservation and enhancement. He has helped more than a thousand individuals and families establish meaningful estate plans for the benefit of their families, loved ones, and charities.. Mr. Silverman also represents clients in connection with real estate matters, including residential and commercial purchase/sale transactions, commercial leasing, real estate entity formations (e.g. Limited Liability Companies), and joint ownership (aka T.I.C.) agreements. In addition, he serves his clients’ business needs, handling transactions involving the purchase, sale, formation, operation, and management of their business ventures.. Mr. Silverman brings to his practice invaluable practical experience in the fields of real estate and business. He was President and Chief Operating Officer for a franchisor; directed a computerized loan origination operation for a mortgage banking/brokerage company; and conducted real estate brokerage and property management for various companies, including his own.. Mr. Silverman originally practiced in partnership with his father, Donald Silverman, with the law firm “Silverman & Silverman” in Alameda, California. He then served as “Of Counsel” to several local firms, Buchman Provine Brothers Smith LLP and Berding & Weil LLP. Mr. Silverman has been a licensed California real estate broker for nearly 35 years and has also served on the professional advisory board of several non-profit organizations.. Both in and out of the office, Mr. Silverman prioritizes family, health, and happiness. He has been happily married to his wife, Karen, for 26 years with whom he shares three children, each thriving in their own, unique way. Rob is also a regular practitioner of pilates and other sporting endeavors, and he supports his family in their frequent long distance running and martial arts hobbies. He also has a passion for travel, enjoying seeing and learning about the world’s varying cultures and countries. Having worked for a major luxury cruise line in his twenties, he has been fortunate to be able to visit more than 50 countries around the globe.  He is also a life-long supporter of the Bay Area sports franchises, from local high school sports to the California Golden Bears and World Champion Golden State Warriors, Giants, and even the A’s – albeit champions from many years ago (there’s that Oakland optimism).. Mr. Silverman’s expertise in estate planning and related fields enable him to help clients optimally protect, manage and transfer their estates to their loved ones. He understands the importance of family and is skilled in using law as a tool to help clients avoid unnecessary costs and prevent potentially lengthy and emotionally damaging disputes among family and/or trust/estate beneficiaries.  Starting with careful and compassionate discussions with his clients about their objectives and desires, Mr. Silverman takes seriously his role in facilitating the design of a plan that will meaningfully and efficiently achieve those objectives and desires. Mr. Silverman takes pride in his work, enjoying the great satisfaction that comes from building a personalized, customized plan for his clients.. EducationUniversity of California, Davis (B.A. 1978)Golden Gate University (J.D. 1992). Professional MembershipState Bar of CaliforniaContra Costa County Bar AssociationAlameda County Bar AssociationEstate Planning Council of Diablo Valley (Past President)

Firm: Law Office of Ryan H. Apperson

1299 Newell Hill Place, Ste. 300 , Walnut Creek , California 94596

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Ryan is a graduate of Golden Gate University School of Law. During his studies he was awarded certificates with distinction in Labor & Employment Law as well as Public Interest Law.. During law school Ryan represented low-wage workers at an employment rights clinic. He spent his second summer of law school investigating charges of unfair labor practices at the National Labor Relations Board. Ryan gained further experience working for a federal magistrate judge as a legal intern and teaching assistant for the judge’s evidence course at Golden Gate University. Additionally, he learned valuable litigation experience preparing for trial at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Ryan has also represented thousands of Bay Area school employees through collective bargaining.. Prior to law school, Ryan graduated with distinction from San Diego State University with a BA in International Security and Conflict Resolution, specializing in Global Systems. Ryan performed a year of service in the Americorps *VISTA program where he was assigned to the International Rescue Committee. There he helped run an after school program for refugee teenagers in San Diego's City Heights neighborhood.. Bar Membership. State Bar of California, No. 303197, admitted 2015. Professional Affiliations. Member of the Contra Costa Bar Association. •  Estate Planning & Probate Section. •  Employment Section. •  Barristers Section

Firm: Youngman & Ericsson

1981 N Broadway Ste 300 , Walnut Creek , California 94596

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Firm: Cederborg & Bret LLP

1299 Newell Hill Place Suite 203 , Walnut Creek , California 94596

Practice Areas: Tax, Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate

I am a family oriented attorney, personally and professionally, helping families to plan for succession and deal with aging parents and problem children.  Ihave been active since 2005 with Children's Hospital Oakland Foundation and since 2010 a Director of the Hospital Board, Chairing its' Audit Committee.

Firm: Law Office of Thomas F. McKenna A Professional Corporation

500 Ygnacio Valley Road Suite 300 , Walnut Creek , California 94596

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate , Trusts, Wills, General Practice

1801 North Boulevard   103 Cal , Walnut Creek , California 94596

Practice Areas: Elder ,Estate Planning,Guardianship and Conservatorship,Probate