Lakeport Estate Planning Lawyers

I have been a Senior Trial Attorney for the Monterey County (California) District Attorneys Office, and a General Civil Litigator for over 30 years.
I am a trained Mediator in the areas of Real Estate, Business, Estate Planning, Probate, and Conservatorships. My practice includes transactional law in all of those areas, and I continue to accept litigation matters as well.
My primary focus on Real Estate cases includes all areas of entity creation, development, planning, construction contracts and disputes, regulatory permits and compliance, land use, leases, purchase agreements, condominium creation and administration, and landlord-tenant matters.

Mr. Chapin graduated from Adrian College with a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in 2012. He earned his Juris Doctorate in 2016 from McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento, California.

While in law school, Mr. Chapin was an Anthony M. Kennedy Fellow, a founding member of multiple student organizations, a judicial extern for the Honorable Michael S. McManus in the United States Bankruptcy Court, a member of McGeorge’s inaugural ABA Negotiation Competition travel team, and a student member of the Anthony M. Kennedy Inn of Court.

Mr. Chapin is an active member of the State Bar...

Litigation: 25%
Business disputes and litigation

49 years

Business: 20%
Corporate formation, articles and bylaws, assistance with corporate meetings and records, communicate with other corporations or individuals and attorneys, preparation of corporate agreements and individual agreements.

49 years, 1,000 cases

Corporate and incorporation: 20%
Corporate formation, articles and bylaws, assistance with corporate meetings and records, communicate with other corporations or individuals and attorneys, preparation of corporate agreements and individual agreements.

49 years, 800 cases

Estate planning: 15%
Living trusts preparation for individuals and families along with after death distribution which involves compliance with California law notifying heirs and beneficiaries as well as many other fiduciary duties a little too complex...

Bachelor's degree in English Minor in Business Management Juris Docorate, Law Degree Masters in Business Administration

Drummond F. McCunn Drummond F. McCunn received his Juris Doctor from San Francisco Law School in 1974. His undergraduate degree is a Bachelors of Science degree in Mathematics from Stanford University in 1969. He has been an estate planning attorney for over 33 years in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Timothy P. Murphy is an estate planning and elder law attorney whose practice emphasizes helping people to build, preserve and pass on their wealth. He works with his clients to accomplish their goals while avoiding unnecessary court proceedings and minimizing or eliminating exposure to death taxes. Tim has practiced law in the Sacramento area since 1982, first with a large firm, and then with his own firm since 1987.

Tim is one of only a handful of attorneys in the Greater Sacramento Area accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs to assist veterans with their benefits claims.

Mr. Murphy and...

I practiced law in Family courts for almost 40 years, but now I created a business for the purpose of providing effective help to people who file their own cases, and to do it at a reasonable cost. Help-U-File Family Law employs law students who are trained to address the family law issues that come up often, such as default or uncontested divorces, or custody and support requests. My associate attorney or I review cases as they come in, to ensure that we are on the right track, and review all finished work before it is sent out...

I have been practicing law since 1993, specializing in estates and trusts since 2006. Over these last 18 years I have accumulated extensive experience in handling basic and complex estate planning, probate and trust administration matters. My clients find me a clear communicator and a readily accessible guide to this often complex area of the law. I have extensive mediation training and can offer my services in contentious family matters, often informally, to help resolve disputes and/or prevent them. Prior to attending law school at UC Davis, I worked in the geothermal industry as an environmental specialist with an M.S....

The Law Offices of John L. Fallat are dedicated to serving our clients throughout the Golden State of California in the highest ethical manner while achieving the best result possible under the totality of their circumstances, whether it be through an early resolution or a jury trial. We understand that we are here to serve you first and not our own interests. We want you to have every confidence that from the very beginning of our representation, you made the right choice in hiring our firm, and your faith in the American legal system was renewed.

Our firm specializes...

Check out my "About Me" page on my website - www.margaretmcnultylaw.com for my background. Also click on the "Margaret McNulty Reviews" link at the top of the Estate Planning page to see several reviews posted on Avvo.com. Have a great day!

Jennifer L. Newkirk is an attorney that represents clients in Estate Planning, Employment and Labor Law matters, and Bankruptcy.

Bruce Bohan Founder of My Estate California | Estate Planning Attorney With over 30 years of experience in the investment advisory industry, including two decades as legal counsel, I bring a deep understanding of the complexities of legal and financial disclosure. As the founder of My Estate California, I specialize in crafting comprehensive estate plans that are both practical and meaningful. I am dedicated to making the estate planning process simple and approachable, ensuring my clients feel confident and empowered every step of the way. Practice Areas: • Estate Planning (wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance health care directives) • Legacy Preservation for Individuals, Families, and...

Lawrence A. Puritz is an established attorney based in Chico, California, with a legal practice focused on estate planning, including health care directives, trusts, and wills. He has been admitted to practice in California since 1978, showcasing a long-standing commitment to the legal profession within the state. His professional affiliations include membership in the State Bar of California, underlining his recognized standing within the legal community . Caring Wills and Trusts from the Law Offices of Lawrence A. Puritz offers a range of estate planning services designed to support individuals and families in safeguarding their legacies and ensuring their wishes are...