Elder Law Lawyer in ZIP Code 94612 - Oakland

Damon Thurston is a highly-rated elder law lawyer in ZIP code 94612 , Oakland , California. Explore local elder law case examples , more lawyers nearby zip 94612 , Oakland and FAQs.

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Common Elder Law Case Examples in zip 94612 Legal matters related to the rights and protections of elderly individuals. Case Example: McCarthy v. Elmwood Manor (2018) - McCarthy sued Elmwood Manor for elder abuse and financial exploitation. Judgment: The court awarded damages and required the facility to implement stricter protocols.

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Damon Thurston

Damon Thurston
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Location: 94612, Oakland, California
Phone: Not Available
Firm: Rankin, Et Al.

Experienced Elder Law attorney serving clients in 94612 and surrounding areas.

Blair Kittle

Blair Kittle
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.0 out of 5

Location: 94010, Burlingame, California
Phone: +1 (650) 409-2958
Firm: Cotchett Pitre & Mccarthy LLP

Marnee Milner

Marnee Milner
Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Location: 94401, San Mateo, California
Phone: Not Available
Firm: Knapp & Viola, A Professional Corporation

Gretchen Kenney

Gretchen Kenney
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Location: 94403, San Mateo, California
Phone: Not Available
Firm: Law Office of Gretchen J. Kenney

Julie Fiedler

Julie Fiedler
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Location: 94583, San Ramon, California
Phone: +1 (925) 478-5341

Julie M. Fiedler, Attorney at Law, is a resident of San Ramon since 1988, a Registered Nurse with over 30 years of experience in healthcare & senior services. Julie is a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA), certified by the National Elder Law Foundation. Julie is accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs to help individuals in all matters involving VA benefits. She served two terms on the Board of Directors for the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc., and is the past President for the Northern California Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, she is an active member of California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform and ElderCounsel. Ms. Fiedler is also served one term as President of the Adult Day Services Network of Contra Costa.

Christine Whalen

Christine Whalen
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5

Location: 94607, Oakland, California
Phone: Not Available
Firm: Pacific Elder Law

Manuel Boigues

Manuel Boigues
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5

Location: 94608, Emeryville, California
Phone: Not Available
Firm: Weinberg, Roger & Rosenfeld, A Professional Corporation

Ann O'Hara

Ann O'Hara
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.9 out of 5

Location: 94705, Berkeley, California
Phone: Not Available
Firm: The Law Office of Ann E O'Hara

Christopher Buckley

Christopher Buckley
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Location: 94705, Berkeley, California
Phone: Not Available
Firm: Buckley Law

Linda Durston

Linda Durston
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.8 out of 5

Location: 94707, Berkeley, California
Phone: Not Available
Firm: Law Offices of Linda S. Durston

Linda S. Durston, Ph.D., J.D.,  practices estate, special needs and incapacity planning, probate and trust administration, conservatorship and guardianship law, and other aspects of  Elder Law.  She has a strong background in public benefits administration.. Ms. Durston is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform, the Berkeley-Albany Bar Association, and East Bay Trusts & Estates Lawyers. She chaired the Elder Law, Conservatorship and Guardianship Committee Alameda County Bar Association and of East Bay Trusts & Estates Lawyers (2008-2010). She is a member of the California State Bar Trusts and Estates Executive Committee where she is active on the Incapacity, the Estate Planning, the Educating Consumers, and the Trust and Estate Quarterly subcommittees.. Ms. Durston is a contributing author to two of the University of California’s Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) practice treatises for lawyers: She coauthors Chapter 14 (“Duties of Conservators of the Estate”) and Chapter 22 (“Limited Conservatorships”) of CEB’sCalifornia Conservatorship Practiceand authors Chapter 5 (“Estate Planning”) of CEB’sSpecial Needs Trusts Planning: Drafting and Administration. She authored Chapter 12 (“Seeking or Opposing Removal of Trustee”) of Matthew Bender’s attorney practice guideCalifornia Trust coauthored a chapter on special needs trusts for the AIDS Legal Referral Panel’sAIDS Law Manual(2004 Fourth Edition). She is principal author with Linda G. Mills of “The Rhetoric, Politics, and Therapeutics of Opening Statements in Social Security Disability Hearings,”Yale Journal on Law and Feminism8, 1:119-144, 1996.. Ms. Durston is a frequent speaker to professional and community organizations on estate and special needs planning and administration. She recently appeared as a guest to discuss Social Security issues on Chuck Finney’s National Public Radio broadcast “Your Legal Rights” (station KALW).. Ms. Durston is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, where she received undergraduate and graduate (A.B., M.A., ., and Ph.D.) degrees in Rhetoric. She received her J.D. from New College of California School of Law of San Francisco in 1999. She was admitted to practice law in the State of California and in United States Federal Court in the Northern District of California also in 1999. Before Ms. Durston entered the legal profession, she lectured in Rhetoric at the University of California, Berkeley, and in English at the University of California, Davis, and San Jose State University.. She is the proud mother of one, loves to read, cook, knit and hike, and has a soft spot for Beethoven, Bach and Boxer dogs.

Kevin Urbatsch

Kevin Urbatsch
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Location: 94710, Berkeley, California
Phone: Not Available
Firm: The Urbatsch Law Firm, P.C.

Kevin Urbatsch is a principal of the special needs and settlement planning law firm, The Urbatsch Law Firm P.C. located in Berkeley, California. Kevin also serves as National Director of the Academy of Special Needs Planners (ASNP), a national organization of special needs and settlement planning professionals. Kevin also serves as Editor-in-Chief of the NAELA Journal. Kevin is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization. Kevin is also a fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC).. Kevin hosts the Special Needs Planning Symposium an annual conference for planning professionals in wine country in Northern California. See .. In 2013, Parenting Magazine named Kevin as one of the nation’s Top Child Advocates for his work in fighting for the rights of children with special needs. In May 2011, Kevin was presented the NAELA’s Presidential Recognition Award for his work in special needs planning. In each year from 2010 to 2021, Kevin was named a Northern California Superlawyer. In 2009, Kevin was named KRON-TV’s Best of the Bay estate-planning attorney for Northern California.. Kevin is a frequent lecturer to professionals and consumers on special needs and estate planning. He also is the author (or co-author) of the following books and treatises and you can review his author’s page on

Anthony Chicotel

Anthony Chicotel
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Location: 94710, Berkeley, California
Phone: Not Available
Firm: Ca Advocates For Nursing Home Reform

Nearby ZIP Codes with Elder Law Lawyers

ZIP 94607 (Oakland) 1.9 mi

ZIP 94608 (Emeryville) 2.2 mi

ZIP 94705 (Berkeley) 4.2 mi

ZIP 94710 (Berkeley) 4.6 mi

ZIP 94707 (Berkeley) 6.3 mi

ZIP 94583 (San Ramon) 15.2 mi

ZIP 94401 (San Mateo) 16.4 mi

ZIP 94010 (Burlingame) 17.3 mi

ZIP 94901 (San Rafael) 17.6 mi

ZIP 94403 (San Mateo) 18.7 mi