Trusts lawyers in California Gary Phillips to Heidi Coad-Hermelin

Firm: Phillips Law Partners, LLP

800 Wilshire Boulevard Fifteenth Floor , Los Angeles , California 90017

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Estate Planning, Real Estate , Trusts, Real Estate

Firm: Leguria Law

1315 K Street , Modesto , California 95354

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts, Wills

Gina focuses her legal practice on estate planning which includes; probate, living trusts, special needs trusts and wills. She is dedicated to helping families from the devastating legal effects of disability and death. With proper planning, individuals and families can avoid unnecessary court proceedings, protect their assets, continue their legacies through strategic charitable giving, and provide for the security of loved ones. Gina learned firsthand the effects of failing to plan when her rancher father was killed in a vehicle accident without any planning documents in place requiring her to probate her father’s extensive estate, including business and cattle operations. As a result she went to law school determined to help others avoid the added devastation of an often complicated and expensive legal process.. Ms. Leguria’s experience includes working as a senior advisor to the Stanislaus County Sheriff and with the California State Sheriff’s Association legislative team at the State Capitol (Sacramento) and work in higher education in the University of California, California State University and California Community College systems.. In October 2009, Gina founded The Law Firm of Gina Leguria, a focused her firm entirely to estate planning, elder law, and related matters. As a member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys (AAEPA), she has consistently completed a minimum of 36 hours of annual Continuing Legal Education (more than required by the California State Bar) in areas pertaining to estate planning, elder law, and taxation. Ms. Leguria is an active member of the California State Bar. Gina has addressed numerous professional and community organizations and she regularly conducts public and private seminars on estate planning, elder law, and related matters.. Gina combines a background in public service with a wide range of legal and personal experience to provide clients with a uniquely practical perspective. She is committed to providing her clients with excellence in estate planning.. Over the years, The Law Firm of Gina Leguria has helped families preserve and pass on their hard-earned wealth through wise estate planning choices, providing them a peace of mind.. Ms. Leguria graduated from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, majoring in Agricultural Business Management. She has a Master’s in Business Administration from Golden Gate University, San Francisco, and was awarded a Juris Doctorate from University of Pacific McGeorge School of Law.. Gina has been married to her husband, Jack, for over 20 years. They have two lovely daughters and enjoy watching their girls play softball and a variety of other sports. When not on a softball field or basketball court they can be found at most any sporting event.. As a family living with Type 1 Diabetes they are active supporters of the Diabetes Youth Families organization’s Bearskin Meadow Camp and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Gina and her family are active parishioners at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church.

Firm: Heather Reynolds

1808 Santa Clara Ave , Alameda , California 94501

Practice Areas: Probate, Trusts, Estate Planning

Firm: Law Offices of Hayward K. Colby

1991 Village Park Way Ste 180 , Encinitas , California 92024

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills

I limit my practice to drafting estate plans at affordable rates and assisting trustees with trust administration. I do not charge for consultations, meetings or phone calls. I notarize the documents that make up the estate plans and I maintain digital copies of all documents indefinitely. I have been drafting estate plans for over 20 years and I operate without a staff to keep my overhead low. You will find me to be personable, understanding and willing to listen. I enjoy helping my clients.

Firm: Law Offices of H. Michael Soroy

11766 Wilshire Boulevard   460 , Los Angeles , California 90025

Practice Areas: Appellate ,Business & Commercial,Business Formation,Business Organizations,Civil ,Contracts,Estate Planning,International & Trade,Probate ,Real Estate ,Trusts,Wills

6928 Owensmouth Ave Ste 200 , Woodland Hills , California 91303

Practice Areas: Trusts

Firm: Law Office of David Knecht

500 Main St , Vacaville , California 95688

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Civil , Estate Planning, Family , Probate , Real Estate , Trusts, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense

Firm: Pacific Coast Legacy Partners

25500 Hawthorne Blvd , Torrance , California 90505

Practice Areas: Civil , Estate , Estate Planning, Trusts, Business, Business, Business

Hofer & Harris and Grace Lou Law have merged to become Pacific Coast Legacy Partners a boutique estate planning and administration firm with offices in Manhattan Beach and Torrance. Partners Eric Harris and Grace Lou offer lifelong, relationship-based legal guidance to protect your family, your assets, and your legacy — with compassion and expertise when it matters most.

Firm: Carr, McClellan, Ingersoll, Thompson & Horn, Professional Law Corporation

216 Park Road , Burlingame , California 94010

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate , Trusts

555 Capitol Mall 1050 , Sacramento , California 95814

Practice Areas: Estate Planning,Guardianship and Conservatorship,Probate ,Tax Planning,Trusts

Firm: Sparks Family Law, Inc.

1125 Missouri Street, Suite 208 , Fairfield , California 94533

Practice Areas: Family, Estate Planning, Probate, Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Alimony, Trusts, Wills, Power Of Attorney, Adoption, Domestic Violence, Prenuptials, Uncontested Divorce

Gary D. Sparks is an accomplished attorney who has successfully represented hundreds of husbands, wives, parents, military service members and same sex couples with their divorce and other family law legal disputes for more than a decade.. In fact, you may have heard Gary during one of his multiple appearances as a special guest on the Ronn Owens Program on KGO-AM 810 in San Francisco discussing current California divorce and family law issues, and he has been interviewed by both local and national publications in addition to publishing several of his own legal guides and blog.. Gary graduated 1st in his class from the John F. Kennedy University School of Law, where he was awarded Magna Cum Laude honors for excellence in academic achievement, in addition to numerous other scholarly awards. He clerked for the Family Law court while in law school and served as the managing editor of the Law Review.  As a result of his good standing and academic accomplishments, Gary was certified by the State Bar of California to engage in the limited practice of family law while still a law student. He worked for several years as a student instructor, and then afterwards as a teaching assistant at the School of Law, and today continues to privately tutor and advise law students in their studies and in preparation for the bar exam and their future careers. He also serves as a mentor for new lawyers.. Prior to founding his own firm in 2009, Gary was a partner at Holmes, Moore & Sparks, a well-known family law firm in Walnut Creek with a rich 25+ year history of successful family law advocacy across the East Bay.. Gary has a reputation in the legal community for being firm, yet fair, in dealing with other parties and attorneys. His time clerking for the court gave him valuable insight and experience into the inner workings of our legal system, flawed as it may be. Gary enjoys legal research and analysis, and is highly skilled at presenting oral argument in court. Gary practices law from the perspective of a divorced father who learned the legal system firsthand during his own highly contested custody case, which eventually drove him to attend law school with the objective of practicing family law.. Gary is a member of the State Bar of California, the American Bar Association, the Contra Costa County Bar Association, the Solano County Bar Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, and is a member of the Bay Area Regional Standing Committee (BARSC) of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of California which proposes, reviews and recommends legislation to our state assembly and senate each year. Gary regularly presents pro-per divorce clinics and has served as a “Lawyer in the Library,” and also volunteers to assist self-represented parties reach agreements at their mandatory Settlement Conferences at the courthouse.. Gary is admitted to practice law in all state courts throughout California.  He is also active in community service and is an ardent supporter of students in public education.  Gary is a recipient of the Unsung Hero Award for his past efforts with the Vanished Children’s Alliance to locate, recover and reunify missing and abducted children with their families, and is a member of the Masons of California and a supporter of the Masons 4 Mitts program providing baseball gloves to underprivileged children here in the Bay Area.. Gary is an avid golfer with a handicap that is far too high for his liking. He enjoys football, baseball, mountain and road biking, loves riding on his Vulcan Mean Streak cruiser and spending time with his family and dog, Harley.

Firm: Gill Estate Law

652 W Cromwell Ave , Fresno , California 93711

Practice Areas: Wills, Trusts, & Probates,

4510 E Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 315 , Long Beach , California 90804

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, Wills, Tax, Trusts

Firm: Gerard W. O'Brien & Associates, P.C.

2878 E. Imperial Highway , Brea , California 92821

Practice Areas: Trusts, Business, Probate, Elder Law

Gerard W. O'Brien, or Jerry O'Brien as he is more commonly known, is a California licensed attorney who began practice in June, 1991.. Jerry earned a Bachelor's Degree in History at Brooklyn College in 1979. During his education he had the privilege of studying with Professor Edwin Burrows, Pulitzer Prize winning author of “GOTHAM.”. After graduating from Brooklyn College Jerry went into the culinary arts field, cooking professionally in New York City, Paris France, and Orange County, California.. In 1980 Jerry participated in the New York Restaurant School's Culinary Arts Program. Two days after finishing the program, Jerry went to France to work as Chef of the MacAdam Restaurant in Paris, where he spent all of 1981.  Returning to the USA, Jerry cooked in both New York City and Orange County California.. Jerry created the Parties by Panache Web Site, which gets about 16,000 visits per month and published "The Panache Experience", which until the end of 2007; the Panache Experience ran for 37 issues.. Jerry has written two novels, “The Sweet Water”, and “A Field Guide to the Angels in Brooklyn”.  He is currently seeking publication of “A Field Guide to the Angels in Brooklyn” . Jerry published the critically acclaimed “O'Brien's Literary Speculator”.. Jerry completed a certificate program in fiction writing at Cal State Fullerton. Mr. O'Brien has over twenty five interviews, articles, and reviews published .. Pertaining to the practice of law: In 1987 Jerry began Law School at Western State University, College of Law from which he graduated in the top quarter of his class in 1990. Jerry won an AmJur award for Bankruptcy and placed first in his class in Community Property. Mr. O'Brien conducted a solo legal practice in Brea, CA from 1991 to 2000, at which point he went in-house at his family's business Parties By Panache, Inc. While counsel at Parties by Panache Jerry undertook several projects relating to marketing in addition to over seeing contracts, corporate, employment law matters.. Member of the California State Bar Association. - Trust and Estates Section - Business Law Section. Member of the Orange County Bar Association. - Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section - Tax Law - Trusts and Estates. Member of Wealth Counsel, LLC. - Mr. O'Brien teaches a course on Estate Planning and Wealth Transfer for Financial Professionals

Firm: The Law Offices of Gerald L. Bohart, A.P.C.

16875 W. Bernardo Drive , San Diego , California 92127

Practice Areas: Admiralty & Maritime, Bankruptcy, Business & Commercial, Collections, Corporate , Debtor/Creditor Rights, Estate Planning, General Practice, Probate , Trusts, Wills

Whether you are faced with issues related to estate planning or bankruptcy, the law governing these areas is complex and can be confusing. I can help you navigate through these issues and provide you peace of mind.. The focus of my practice is estate planning (i.e. trusts, wills, durable powers of attorney and advance health care directives), probate, trust administration and bankruptcy (both debtor and creditor representation).. I consider each client to be unique and am committed to providing quality legal representation to each of them without losing the personal touch. I conduct all client interviews and consultations personally. My goal is to understand each client's needs and to help them achieve their objectives. I welcome the opportunity to put my skills to work for you.. I am recognized by my peers as a highly skilled and ethical attorney and have earned an "AV" rating from Martindale-Hubbell which is the highest rating bestowed on attorneys for their professional knowledge and ability, as well as their ethical standards and conduct in the practice of law.

2677 N Main St Ste 930 , Santa Ana , California 92705

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

Firm: Friedman, McCubbin, Spalding, Bilter, Roosevelt, Montgomery and Hastings, A Professional Corporation

425 Street   2Fifth Floor  9 , San Francisco , California 94104

Practice Areas: Estate Planning,Trusts

Firm: Genevieve Wall, a Law Corporation

24031 El Toro Road , Laguna Hills , California 92653

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate , Trusts, Wills

Genny Wall gives personal attention to her clients, and has expertise developed from 30 years of practicing law in the areas of Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Probate, and Decedent Trust Administration. Genny is responsive to her clients, and guides them through their legal matters from the beginning to end. Genny is dedicated to helping her clients understand both the legal process and the documents that they sign.. Genny has represented clients and their families since 1981 in many kinds of estate matters, including drafting many kinds of Estate Planning documents, including Wills, Trusts, Health Care documents, and Powers of Attorney, and guiding clients through various Estate Administration processes, including Probates, Conservatorships, and Decedent Trust Administrations.. Genny’s office is located in Laguna Hills, and she can assist clients throughout Orange County, as well as provide assistance to distant clients who need to handle estate administration matters in California by phone, email and the web.Education:Western State University College of Law, J.D., 1981. UCLA, B.A., 1974Admitted to the Bar: 1981Martindale Hubbel Peer Review Rating: BV® Distinguished™. Professional Affiliations. California State Bar, Trust & Estates Section, Solo Practice Section, Law Practice Management & Technology Section. Orange County Bar Association, Trust & Estates Section, Elder Law Section, Solo Practice/Small Firm Management Section. American Bar Association, Real Property, Trust & Estate Law Section

Firm: Osofsky & Osofsky

29 Orinda Way #569 , Orinda , California 94563

Practice Areas: Elder , Estate Planning, Family , Health Care & Hospitalization, Probate , Trusts, Wills, Elder Law

Firm: David M. Sternberg & Associates

540 Lennon Lane , Walnut Creek , California 94598

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy,Estate Planning,Probate ,Transportation ,Trusts