Probate lawyers in California

Firm: ANSARI & ASSOCIATES, LAW OFFICE

505 N. Tustin Avenue , Santa Ana , California 92705

Practice Areas: Probate

Areas of Practice:. Probate Administration, Probate and Estate Litigation, Conservatorships, Estate Planning, Personal Injury, Employment Law, Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Business Litigation, Contract and Real Estate Disputes.. Certifications:. Certification in Real Estate, Land Use, and Environmental Law (Chapman University School of Law). Orange County Bar Association College of Trial Advocacy (OCBA). Background:. Mr. Ansari established Ansari & Associates, Law Office in 2010. Prior to establishing his own firm, Mr. Ansari worked as an associate attorney with Michael Hemming & Associates, where he focused on Probate and Civil Litigation. Mr. Ansari has also interned for the Orange County Superior Court and Huntington Beach City Attorney’s Office.. Interests:. When not practicing law, Mr. Ansari enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, kayaking, fishing, camping, and swimming.

Firm: Wiezorek & Geye

5150 Pacific Coast Highway , Long Beach , California 90804

Practice Areas: Probate

Shannon N. Wiezorek has been a prominent criminal litigator in Southern California prior to partnering with her sister and opening Wiezorek & Geye. After graduating from Loyola Law School in 2004, she immediately joined the Long Beach City Prosecutor’s Office, where she had already worked as a law clerk for nearly two years. While working for the City of Long Beach, Ms. Wiezorek was awarded the Prosecutor of the Year. She also worked as the key prosecutor to the Domestic Violence Unit, and successfully tried over 20 cases before a jury. While at the City of Long Beach, Ms. Wiezorek conducted all phases of misdemeanor prosecution, from filings and arraignments to probation revocations and plea agreement negotiations.. In 2007, Ms. Wiezorek became a Deputy District Attorney for Los Angeles. During her time with the District Attorney’s Office, she worked in both trial courts and “drug courts.” She has paired with DUI enforcement officers and assisted in a Los Angeles County checkpoint, and she has been on numerous “ride-alongs.” She has worked with investigators, criminalists, and forensic toxicologists in preparing cases for the prosecution, and now she utilizes all of that knowledge in crafting defense strategies for her clients. Throughout the course of her career, she has proven to be a successful seasoned litigator in and out of the courtroom.. After leaving prosecution behind, Ms. Wiezorek began practicing private criminal defense for a very busy mainly DUI defense firm. Ultimately she decided she could better serve her clients by opening her own firm. She also has experience working for civil firms specializing in elder abuse and general litigation.. Shannon Wiezorek is a member of the National College for DUI Defense Lawyers and the California DUI Lawyers Association. She has also been qualified by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration to administer and to evaluate roadside field sobriety tests.. Ms. Wiezorek graduated cum laude from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1999, and received her Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School in May 2004. She was admitted to the California State Bar in November 2004.

Firm: Patriot Legal Group

871 Outer Road , Orlando , California 32814

Practice Areas: Probate

Skiles Jones is the founding attorney and owner of Patriot Legal Group, a veteran owned law firm.  Find more info at. Skiles provides legal counsel on Probate matters (helping people whose loved ones have passed away transfer assets from one name to another), Guardianship (assisting a loved one handle their affairs while in their greatest time of need), and Estate Planning (creating Wills, Trusts, Living Wills, Healthcare Surrogates, Durable Powers of Attorney, etc). He brings a highly systematic approach to the practice of law, which is critically important when wading through the complex, and often bizarre, legal requirements associated with these areas of law.. Background Resume. Skiles earned his Bachelors’ degree from the University of Central Florida and his law degree from the Florida A&M University College of Law in Orlando, Florida. Prior to law school, he held several sales and managerial positions before enlisting in the U.S. Army as a Combat Medic. Currently, Skiles continues his military service as an Intelligence Analyst Staff Sergeant (35F) in the Army Reserves. While attending law school, Skiles held a Federal Civilian position as an Army Reserve Unit Administrator, helping Army Reservists with administrative, pay, and life issues. After law school, Skiles worked as an attorney with the Barrister Law Firm where he managed over 100 probate cases per year in addition to multiple trust, guardianship, estate planning, and other related matters.. Happy Clients. The Central Florida area has boomed in the last 30+ years, creating a critical need for probate and estate planning for many people. Hundreds of clients have hired Skiles to assist them through difficult or exciting times.. Although most of his clients live in the Orlando area, he had dealt with satisfied clients from all over the world with pasts clients from the United Kingdom, Tailand, Poland, and Canada.. Skiles has personally dealt with cases filed in each of the following Florida counties:. Alachua, Brevard, Broward, Clay, Columbia, Duval, Hillsborough, Lake, Lee, Marion, Martin, Miami-Dade, Orange, Osceola, Pinellas, Polk, Putnam, St. Lucie, Seminole, St. John's, Sumter, Volusia. Memberships. Skiles is a member of the following organizations:. Florida Bar Association. Orange County Bar Association. Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law section of the Florida Bar. Veteran's Association of Real Estate Professionals (VAREP). WealthCounsel. The United States Army Reserves. On a Personal Note. Skiles is married and has two adult children (one who is in the Army) and one grandson. He has lived in the Orlando area for almost his entire life and enjoys the feeling of helping people who live in the community where he grew up. In his free time, he enjoys watching movies, playing board games with family and friends, and playing golf – even though he’s yet to come close to needing to calculate a golf handicap.

2355 Westwood Blvd , Los Angeles , California 90064

Practice Areas: Probate

Stephen Grant focuses his practice exclusively in probate, trust and estate law – including estate planning and estate litigation. Stephen enjoys getting to know his clients and he prides himself on finding effective and efficient solutions for his clients’ needs. As a result, Stephen is a 5-Star Attorney on Yelp and a Client’s Choice winner on AVVO – in addition to being selected to Super Lawyers® Rising Stars.Stephen has represented clients from across the country, he has administered probates in counties throughout California, and he continues to work with countless Southern California individuals and families on their estate planning. Among Stephen’s recent successes in the trust litigation field is the multi-million dollar judgment he obtained on behalf of a client—a ruling which Stephen successfully defended on Appeal. After graduating with highest distinction from the University of Kansas, Stephen spent nearly a decade living and running his own business in New York City. Stephen returned home to his native Los Angeles and earned his J.D. from – and met his wife– at Loyola Law School. Stephen and his wife Gali are the proud parents of two sons. When he is not working, Stephen is with his wife and kids.

Firm: Ajalat & Ajalat, LLP

330 North Brand Boulevard , Glendale , California 91203

Practice Areas: Probate

Twenty-nine (29) years experience. Competent in all aspects of probate and trust administration, trust and estate disputes and litigation, and conservatorship matters.  Broad experience with general civil litigation and real estate matters, as well as cases involving wrongful termination and discrimination.  Will handle select medical malpractice and personal injury matters.. Reported cases include Alejo vs. City of Alhambra (1999) 75 CA App. 4th 1180 (law enforcement failure to investigate reported child abuse); Calderon v. Glick (2005) 131 224 (physician's failure to warn of dangerous patient); Jacqueline T. v. Alameda Child Protective Services (2007) 155 456 (social services failure to properly investigate reported child abuse); Cotran v. Rollins Hudig Hall Int'l (1998) 17 93 (employment sexual harrassment).. Legal and civic organizations include President of Lawyers Club of Los Angeles County (2000-2003), Lawyers Club of Los Angeles County Board of Trustees (1999-present), Los Angeles County Bar Association Board of Trustees (2000-2002), Consumer Attorneys of California, Past Member, San Fernando Valley Bar Association, Probate and Estate Planning Section, Current Member, Valley Village Homeowners Association Board of Directors (1996-1998, 2007-2015), Colfax Charter Elementary School-Site Council (2006-2010).

Firm: Steven J. Fromm & Associates, PC

1420 Walnut Street , Philadelphia , California 19102

Practice Areas: Probate

For over the last 47 years, Mr. Fromm has been dedicated to assisting his business clients in taking care of their tax, financial, business and legal affairs. He has been involved with individual clients concerning their financial, retirement, estate and family concerns. He has assisted families deal with the legal and practical complexities of a family member's death, the related estate administration, income and estate tax implications.. For more details concerning his scope of services, professional experience and educational background, please see his website () or blog ().  His website also provides periodic tax alerts, tax articles of interest.. His blog speaks to various current tax or estate issues or planning strategies.. Estate planning, wills, durable powers of attorney, living wills/advance medical directives; marital deduction, unified credit, special needs, irrevocable life insurance, charitable trusts; probate and estate administration.. Corporate and business tax planning, including structuring, forming and choice of business entities; buying and selling businesses; family limited partnerships;. Retirement plan administration, planning and drafting of retirement plans.. Foreign taxation matters including streamlined submissions. Qualified like-kind exchanges, etc.. Please visit his website () and blog () for more details and for tax, estate and foreign taxattion articles.

Firm: SC SELLECK LAW

150 N. Wiget Lane , Walnut Creek , California 94598

Practice Areas: Probate

Sutter Selleck was born and raised in the East Bay. They received her Undergraduate B.A. from UCLA, their Masters in Education from Pepperdine University and their Juris Doctorate from Western State University. Sutter Selleck is a solo practitioner at SC Selleck Law. Sutter is the 2025 President of the Board of Directors for the Contra Costa County Bar Association.

Firm: Provence Messervy Causey (PMC Law Firm)

504 W. 5th North Street , Summerville , California 29483

Practice Areas: Probate

After spending my first eleven years in public service as the Dorchester County Probate Judge, I decided to join my partner and open a local law firm to assist others in navigating their way through the judicial system. Over the last decade, our two person firm has grown to six attorneys and staff in two lowcountry locations. Our mission is to take a genuine interest in our clients, understand their objectives, and meet or exceed their expectations so that we can become their lifelong attorneys.. While our firm practices in several areas, my focus is on issues surrounding death including probate administration and litigation, wrongful death, and estate planning. I also enjoy mediating cases to help families resolve their disputes outside of the courtroom and get both legal and emotional closure to their issues.

PO Box 675701 , Rancho Santa Fe , California 92067

Practice Areas: Probate

Firm: Raszewski Law P.C.

121 N. Main Street, Suite 114 , Greensburg , California 15601

Practice Areas: Probate

Firm: Moheban Law Firm

6303 Owensmouth Ave , Woodland Hills , California 91367

Practice Areas: Probate

Vandad Moheban founded Moheban Law Firm in 2005 and since then has been working primarily in the areas of estate planning, elder law, probate, & trust law. Mr. Moheban advises clients on all aspects of probate, estate and gift tax planning and trust administration. He leverages his significant experience with complex trust matters relating to living trusts, family limited partnerships, charitable trusts, irrevocable trusts and community property agreements.In addition, Mr. Moheban represents families and individuals regarding the preservation, management and transfer of wealth. He represents individuals, family businesses and corporate fiduciaries in connection with the planning and execution of substantial and complex trusts and estates, including long-term care planning. His estate planning counseling has saved clients millions of dollars in taxes, avoided probate and minimized exposure from creditors and government claims.Mr. Moheban also handles probates and trust litigation. He has litigated and recovered assets and funds in elder abuse cases, will contests, probate proceedings, conservatorships and related probate and trust disputes.

Firm: The Law Offices Of William A. Massarweh

2950 Buskirk Ave , Walnut Creek , California 94597

Practice Areas: Probate

I am an Estate Attorney who is committed to quick turnaround with client's needs.  Providing a service that addresses all Probate, Tax, Financial, Retirement, Legal, and inheritance issues.  Whether you are beneficiary or an Executor of an estate, or wishing to create your own Will or Trust, you receive the highest degree of responsibility and attention.. I guarantee that when you call, you will get a response with little delay.. 2950 Buskirk Ave, Suite 300. Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Firm: Ginzburg & Bronshteyn LLP

11111 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 1840 , Los Angeles , California 90025

Practice Areas: Probate