Top Trusts Lawyers in walnut creek | 14 available

14 Trusts lawyers are available in walnut creek, California, including David Brillant, David Sternberg, Elliott Abrams, and Heather Gee. These lawyers are rated between 3.4/5 to 3.8/5 and 61% provide free consultation.
Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5
Yelp Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

David Brillant

Firm: Brillant Law Firm
2540 Camino Diablo, Suite 200 , Walnut Creek , California 94597
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Construction , Real Estate , Trusts, Construction & Development
David J. Brillant, founder of Brillant Law Firm in Walnut Creek, California, is one of the Bay Area’s rising stars. Super lawyers consistently recognizes David as one of the top up-an-coming lawyers in Northern California, and one of the few who excel in the subspecialty of trust and estate litigation. Unlike many trust and estate lawyers who mainly are “estate planners,” David started as a complex civil litigator, handling litigation matters ranging from construction to business disputes to tax matters against the Internal Revenue Service and the California Franchise Tax Board.. Over the years, David has represented numerous trustees, helping them administer trusts ranging from the routine to the complex. While the vast majority of David’s work focuses on all aspects of trust and estate matters, he continues to handle business, real estate and tax matters for his clients. In addition to trust and estate litigation, David performs estate planning, trust administration and probate services for clients.. David believes in clear communication and straight talk when it comes to advising his clients. He has a wide range of clients in various facets, including construction, manufacturing, real estate, retail, and professional services. David distinguishes himself from his competitors by learning how each of his clients operate their business and advising them based on his experience and knowledge. Over the years, David has advised clients ranging from small, family owned businesses to publicly traded corporations.
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“we would have settled in the very begaining almost twice as much,we were told this would never happe”
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Yelp Review
“I'm an attorney. I worked with Dave Brillant on a high-stakes trust dispute a while back. Dave turned what looked like a hopeless case into a win for his...”
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Lawyers.com Review
“David was representing another plaintiff in a case I was involved with. He was easy to work with and fought hard for his client.”
Google Review
“We did not have a pleasant experience with this firm, but perhaps the people who hired him were happy with his work.”
— Bobbie Remedios
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5
Yelp Rating: Rated 4.3 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

David Sternberg

Firm: David M. Sternberg & Associates
540 Lennon Lane , Walnut Creek , California 94598
Practice Areas: Administrative , Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy, Business & Commercial, Business Organizations, Condemnation & Eminent Domain, Construction , Contracts, Debtor/Creditor, Estate Planning, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Franchise , Government Contracts, Housing & Construction Defects, Insurance , Landlord & Tenant, Lemon , Probate , Real Estate , Toxic Substances, Trusts, Wills, Real Estate
Yelp Review
“David and his team were introduced to my mother and I just after my father passed away. He was not only knowledgeable and thorough, yet persistent and...”
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“I am very impressed with David Sternberg and his credentials. I endorse this attorney.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5
Yelp Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Elliott Abrams

Firm: Law Offices of Elliott Abrams
North Main Street , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Debtor/Creditor,Taxation - State & Federal,Trusts,Wills
Avvo Review
“Elliott established a non-revocable trust for me prior to my marriage. It was tricky, since I'll be recieving funds from my mother's trust when she di...”
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Yelp Review
“Elliott and Ellen make a great team. Both are very quick to get back to you by email and easy to reach by phone. My bankruptcy was very easy and painless...”
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Google Review
“We were very pleased with Elliott's services during our bankruptcy and preparation of our Will. He and his paralegal Ellen are an amazing team who take care of every detail prior t…”
— Karie Davis

Heather Gee

Firm: Collins + Collins, LLP
2175 N California Blvd Ste 835 , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Trusts
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Heidi Coad-Hermelin

Firm: David M. Sternberg & Associates
540 Lennon Lane , Walnut Creek , California 94598
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy,Estate Planning,Probate ,Transportation ,Trusts
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“I had an urgent need to file bankruptcy for many reasons. It took one phone call to set up a meeting and get a package of documents and I was on my w...”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Julie Jones

Firm: BINGHAM
1333 North California Boulevard , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Guardianship and Conservatorship, Probate , Trusts, Litigation
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Kirsten Howe

Firm: Absolute Trust Counsel
2890 N. Main St., Suite 206 , Walnut Creek , California 94597
Practice Areas: Corporate , Non-Profit Corporations, Trademarks, Trusts, Estate Planning
I am the founding and managing attorney of California Estate Law firm Absolute Trust Counsel, formerly known as Kirsten Howe, Attorney at Law. The firm focuses on five closely intertwined areas of the law: estate planning, trust administration, probate, special needs planning and Medi-Cal planning.. For more than 20 years, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals and families from a wide range of social and economic backgrounds to ensure their legacy. My ultimate goal is to protect one’s assets, offer compassionate sound legal counsel, and enable individuals to pass on their values, goals and work ethic.. It's an honor to get to know my clients on a personal level in order to gain a thorough understanding of their unique situation. I work to identify and address their most pressing concerns, goals, and hopes for their legacy.. At Absolute Trust Counsel we pride ourselves on practicing personalized law and is a firm that will be there for you and your family today, tomorrow and for years to come.. For further details, visit us at .
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“anted them to be as a single mom paying for most of my daughter’s expenses. After working with Kir”
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“Kirsten is an accomplished attorney with a level of professionalism, responsiveness and balanced approach to the practice of law that clients deserve.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Mark Cederborg

Firm: Cederborg and Bret LLP
1299 Newell Hill Pl Ste 203 , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Guardianship and Conservatorship, Probate , Trusts
Lawyers.com Review
“Mark is diligent and pays attention to the details, with a great, experienced team. You won't get any better.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.0 out of 5
Yelp Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Robert Silverman

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)
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“e found members of their staff to be arrogant and haughty. We were told it would take weeks and even”
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“After my stepdad passed away, I found myself dealing with some complicated trust and estate questions involving an out-of-state trust. It definitely wasn't...”
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“I highly endorse this lawyer's work. Rob is an excellent lawyer.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Thomas Bret

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.
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“I posted several questions on avvo regarding my sons special needs trust account, primarily concerni”
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“Tom is the go-to guy on tax issues. He has an almost-encyclopedic memory of tax issues, born from long experience. Whenever I have a real tax issue, Tom is the guy I trust.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Williem Bard

Firm: Law Offices of Robert A. Huddleston
2125 Oak Grove Rd Ste 210 , Walnut Creek , California 94598
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business Formation, Business , Corporate , Insurance , Real Estate , Trusts, Wills, Estate Planning
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Laura Coles

2070 N Broadway # 5434 , Walnut Creek , California 94596
Practice Areas: Civil , Trusts, Estate Planning
Lawyers.com Review
“I endorse this lawyer.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Michelle McKenna

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
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“she was there for me and my family when we needed an attorney the most. she is so down to earth and”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Robert K. Bolt

2700 Ygnacio Valley Road   233 , Walnut Creek , California 94598
Practice Areas: Estate Planning,Guardianship and Conservatorship,Probate ,Trusts,Wills
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“I believe that Mr. Bolt was directly responsible for incredible damage to my family. His misrepresentation of my case led to tens of thousands of dol...”
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