Estate Planning
Lawyers in ZIP Code 91101 - Pasadena
Charles Sutton, Sharon McRee, Angela Hawekotte, Geoffrey Chin, Bettie Hon, Anthony Grossman, Karen Heffel, William Zeutzius, Leonard Plotkin, Randall Yoshima are among the top-rated estate planning attorneys in ZIP code 91101, Pasadena
California.
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FAQs - Estate Planning Lawyers in zip 91101
How many Estate Planning lawyers actively serve residents of Pasadena, California (91101)?
Approximately 61 licensed attorneys focus on Estate Planning across Pasadena, California (91101). Most matters are filed through the California District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps.
What is the typical hourly fee for Estate Planning lawyers in Pasadena, California?
In Pasadena, typical rates range from $200-$352 per hour for Estate Planning. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3950 and $7295, depending on hearings and discovery.
How long do Estate Planning matters usually take in courts near Pasadena (91101)?
Estate Planning cases in Pasadena, California usually take around 2-11 months depending on complexity and the California District Court docket.
Which local court most often hears Estate Planning cases for people living in Pasadena, California?
Residents of Pasadena typically see Estate Planning filings handled by the California District Court. Proximity to 91101 helps with quick submissions and clerk communications.
Do attorneys around 91101 offer a free first consultation for Estate Planning?
About 42% of firms near ZIP 91101 offer a free first consultation for Estate Planning, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.
Common Estate Planning Case Examples in zip 91101
Description: Focuses on preparing legal documents and strategies to manage an individual? estate, including wills and trusts. Case Example: Estate of McDowell v. McDowell, 2016 - Addressed disputes over estate planning documents. Judgment: The court ruled based on the validity and interpretation of the will.
Compare and choose Estate Planning Lawyers in Zip 91101
Location: 91101, Pasadena, California Phone: Not Available Firm: Palermo, Barbaro, Chinen and Pitzer, LLP
A native of Hawaii, Richard L. Chinen attended the University of Hawaii, earning a bachelor’s degree in 1979. He then moved to Southern California to attend Southwestern Law School and obtained a Juris Doctorate in 1982.. As a partner of Palermo, Barbaro, Chinen & Pitzer, Mr. Chinen practices all aspects of family law, including: property division, characterization, allocation, and valuation; reimbursement claims; hidden assets; spousal support; child support; breaches of fiduciary duty; business valuations; real property valuations and claims; post-judgment matters; and child custody and visitation.. Mr. Chinen has also practiced in the area of estate planning and probate for over 30 years, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives and intergenerational transfers.. A member of the Pasadena Bar Association, he served as President from 1999-2000 and Vice President of the Pasadena Lawyer Referral and Information from 1992-1995. He is also a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, Family Law and Trust and Estates Sections, and a former Adjunct Professor of Family Law at Trinity School of Law.. Mr. Chinen’s community activities include the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association (Director and 2015 President), Fuller Theological Seminary School of Psychology (Member Dean’s Advisory Council), and Elizabeth House (Advisory Member, Board of Directors). He currently serves on the Rose Bowl Management Committee and is a former board member of the Rose Bowl Operating Company for the City of Pasadena.. He enjoys running, weightlifting, cooking and beach activities with his family.
