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Brian Nelson Sterzer
Huntington Beach, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 29 years of experience
(714) 750-9370
5200 Warner Avenue
Suite 204
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
Free ConsultationEstate Planning and Probate
Western State Univ COL
Brian Sterzer has been practicing solely in the area of estate planning law for over 15 years. He received his undergraduate degree from California State University, Long Beach and went on to receive his Juris Doctor from Western State University in Colorado. Mr. Sterzer graduated at the top of his class and passed the bar exam on his first attempt! He then went on to open his own firm, Sterzer & Associates, A Law Corporation. His firm is committed to assisting clients in making effective estate plans that protect their financial assets and physical well-being. Attorney Sterzer has been certified...
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Deepa Ajit Kulkarni
Davis, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 13 years of experience
Estate Planning and Employment
McGeorge School of Law (University of Pacific)
Ms. Kulkarni began her employment career in Human Resources (HR) after obtaining her Master’s degree in Labor and Industrial Relations from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is also certified as a Senior Professional of Human Resources (SPHR). Ms. Kulkarni spent more than a decade performing a variety of HR functions for various size companies, before deciding to go to law school. She obtained her law degree with distinction from the McGeorge School of Law, University of Pacific where she was a member of the Roger J. Traynor Honors Society.
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Kevin Lee VandenBroeke
Chino Hills, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 9 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business and Tax
I am a Southern California attorney practicing in Taxation, Estate Planning, and Business law. With my Master of Laws in Taxation and the experience leading teams of attorneys, CPAs, and Enrolled Agents, I am able to help my clients identify key needs and provide solutions tailored to their goals. I am a full-service tax law practitioner, offering a broad range of representation, including tax audit or controversy, income tax planning, estate planning, or business representation.
By combining a fundamental understanding of the big picture with the complexity of daily interactions and experiences, I provide proactive solutions to a diversity of clients,...
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Eric S. Gullotta
Sonoma, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Estate Planning and Probate
Empire College School of Law
At Gullotta Law Group, Attorney Gullotta assists clients through their probate and estate planning matters. Mr. Gullotta is a native to Sonoma County, and began his career as a Certified Public Accountant. He then went on to get his Master’s degree in Taxation, and then his law degree from Empire College. With this background, Attorney Gullotta has the ability to pick up on tax issues that other estate planning lawyers do not. The firm is a supporter of Prestwood School PTO, Sonoma Valley Education Foundation, Sonoma Valley Little League, and an organization called Becoming Independent, where Attorney Gullotta sits on...
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Hector C Perez
Seal Beach, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 52 years of experience
Estate Planning, Probate, Tax and White Collar Crime
The University of Texas School of Law
Mr. Perez is a former federal prosecutor.
Mr. Perez was appointed an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) in the criminal division in the Central District of California in 1977. He has been in private practice since 1981. He has concentrated his practice in the defense of federal crimes and of individuals and businesses under IRS criminal tax investigations. He is a skilled negotiator and trial lawyer who consistently gets good results for his clients. He believes that the defense of anybody facing any criminal charge is a serious undertaking requiring a unique skill-set because the client’s liberty is at stake. Defending...
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Fred Lee Valentine Jr
Ontario, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Probate
Northrop Univ School of Law
I was raised in inner city Washington, DC and I truly understand the challenges that working class people face. I was lucky to attend a Jesuit college prep high school that prepared me for college. I attended the United States Air Force Academy, served 20 years and now I am a retired Air Force military officer. While serving, I attended evening law school and passed the California State Bar in 1992.
During my time in the Air Force, and post retirement, I have been a commander and directed the paths of many individuals. I have also worked in the business...
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Linda Jayne Gladson
Ontario, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder and Probate
University of San Diego School of Law
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Kerry Patrick O'Brien
Los Alamitos, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Bankruptcy, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
San Joaquin College of Law
Kerry P. O'Brien is an established, well known and respected plaintiffs personal injury and workers' compensation lawyer. He is the founder and managing Partner of the Law Office of Kerry P. O'Brien. Mr. O'Brien formed his law practice to help represent families, loved ones, workers, and consumers who have been seriously injured due to the negligence and willful misconduct of others. Our firm represents consumers who have been injured in car accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, truck and bus accidents, dog bits as well as work injury claims which include claims for orthopedic injuries, neurological, internal, stress,...
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Bijan Roboubi
Long Beach, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 5 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
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Narcis Brasov
La Mirada, CA Estate Planning Lawyer
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Domestic Violence and Probate
Trinity International University
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Mr. Richard A Hall
Auburn, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Bankruptcy and Business
Univ of LaVerne COL
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Michelle Ann Martin
Rocklin, CA Estate Planning Attorney
Estate Planning and Probate
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Michelle holds a Juris Doctor with distinction from the prestigious University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law, and a B.A. in Government with a focus on International Relations from Sacramento State University. She has served as court-appointed counsel and Guardian Ad Litem in Sacramento County for probates, contested trust matters, and conservatorship matters. Additionally, she has contributed her expertise to the Lincoln Community Foundation’s board and chaired the Probate and Estate Planning Section of the Placer County Bar Association.
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Cerron L. Wilkins
Roseville, CA Estate Planning Attorney
Free ConsultationEstate Planning and Probate
I am an attorney at the Law Offices of Daniel A. Hunt. I practice trust and estate litigation.
I grew up in the Sacramento area. Prior to becoming an attorney, I worked as an educator for 20 years. I graduated from Lincoln Law School and worked as a Deputy District Attorney prior to joining the Law Offices of Daniel Hunt.
I am a member of the Sacramento County Bar Association and Placer County Bar Association.
Outside of work, I enjoy playing pickleball with my wife and five sons.
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Sibylle Grebe
Torrance, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning
Southwestern University School of Law
Sibylle Grebe is the managing partner in the law firm of Conover & Grebe, LLP which practices extensively in the fields of probate, conservatorships, estate planning, trust administration, guardianships and elder law. While successfully and competently representing the needs of clients, Ms. Grebe has enlisted her leadership skills and experience in the service of many professional and community organizations. She has served numerous years on the Probate Volunteer Panel of attorneys for the Los Angeles Superior Court. She is a past chairman of the Elder Law Committee, a past co-chair and current committee member of the...
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Jason Mark Murai
Torrance, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Immigration
Chapman University Fowler School of Law
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Stephen J Slocum
Roseville, CA Estate Planning Attorney
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business and Elder
As an estate planning and litigating attorney my job is to help my clients gain clarity and an sense of peace by providing them with asset protection now and in the future. I work with clients to tailor plans that accomplish their goals and leave nothing to chance. Protecting their assets and your children’s inheritance from lawsuits and predators is only the beginning. Where there’s an inheritance, there will be predators. More than half of my practice is litigation, protecting heirs whose benefactors neglected to properly plan and protect their estates and their loved ones from...
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Joseph Arthur Walker
Newport Beach, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 55 years of experience
(800) 592-5537
3991 MacArthur Blvd., Suite 350
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Appeals, Elder and Probate
The George Washington University Law School and University of Southern California
Mr. Walker draws upon his previous extensive courtroom experience with the U.S. Air Force as a Judge Advocate and as a principal of a former California law firm and now President of The Walker Law Firm, APC, specializing in civil litigation and appeals since 1970.
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Carolyn Clark
Irvine, CA Estate Planning Attorney
Estate Planning, Business, Probate and Tax
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles and Pepperdine University School of Law
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Colin Morrow
Mendocino, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 12 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder, Probate and Real Estate
University of Maine School of Law
Attorney Colin Morrow has been practicing law based out of Mendocino County since 2013. With a goal oriented outlook, Mr. Morrow strives to craft pragmatic resolutions and measured litigation stances for his clients in a variety of civil litigation, real estate, business, probate situations.
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Rick Pinette
Irvine, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business and Real Estate
Western State College of Law at Argosy University
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Heidi Richert Clerc
Palm Desert, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 16 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business and Probate
Northeastern University School of Law
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Kimberly Dawn Neilson
SAN DIEGO, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning and Elder
University of San Diego School of Law
KIMBERLY D. NEILSON, is a 2001 graduate of the University of San Diego School of Law. She graduated with honors and received a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Tulsa in 1998. She is a member of the State Bar of California since 2001 and has been admitted to practice before all District Courts in the state and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Super Lawyers named Ms. Neilson a 2015 San Diego Rising Star and a Super Lawyer for the years 2022-2025.
Ms. Neilson has successfully litigated matters throughout California, including financial elder abuse, contested probate conservatorships and guardianships,...
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Mr. Edwin Antigua Barnum
Torrance, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Divorce
University of West Los Angeles
A compassionate attorney with real life-experiences (I had successful careers before becoming an attorney) that prepared me to relate with most of my clients. We are not your typical lawyer who has great lawyering skills but unable to relate to average clients. We try to simplify the process so you won't feel left out. We vigorously fight for your right but excellent in negotiating a WIN-WIN result that won't escalate the case or the cost of prosecuting your case. We strive to be part of the solution to your problem:not become part of your problem. Call us and experience the...
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Jennifer Duren
La Mesa, CA Estate Planning Attorney
Free ConsultationEstate Planning
California Western School of Law
Jennifer Duren is an estate planning attorney in La Mesa, California, serving clients throughout San Diego County.
She received her B.A. from Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, then received her Juris Doctorate with a Child, Family, & Elder Law Concentration, with Honors, from California Western School of Law.
During her time at California Western School of Law, Jennifer was inducted into the Pro Bono Honor Society, was a Student of Distinction, and served as the Community Outreach Director on the Student Bar Association.
Previously, Jennifer worked for various family law firms as a family law litigation attorney. Jennifer sought a new environment that...
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Charles Thomas Scott Jr
San Diego, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning and Elder
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
California Attorney since 1977. Admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and various Federal District Courts. Notary Public.
Certified legal specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization.
Partner in KIMBALL, TIREY & ST. JOHN, specializing in trust and probate matters and probate litigation. Additional experience in elder law and financial abuse issues, long term care planning, and Special Needs Trusts for persons receiving government assistance. Significant experience with nonprofit organizations and small businesses, including succession planning.
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Alejandra Rodriguez
San Diego, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Estate Planning and Elder
California Western School of Law
Alejandra Rodriguez attended the University of San Diego, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration and Psychology.
Ms. Rodriguez attended California Western School of Law, where she was ranked in the top 10% of her class and graduated cum laude. She was a member of Law Review and her article entitled Is the War on Terrorism Compromising Civil Liberties? A Discussion of Hamdi and Padilla was published in the California Western Law Review Journal. While attending Cal Western, Ms. Rodriguez served as a legal intern in immigration law at Casa Cornelia, and later as a judicial...
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DeEtte L. Loeffler
San Diego, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 35 years of experience
(619) 859-5200
2305 Historic Decatur Rd, #100, San Diego, CA, 92106
San Diego, CA 92106
Free ConsultationEstate Planning
University of San Diego School of Law, Pepperdine University School of Law and University of Washington School of Law
Ms. Loeffler’s practice includes tax and estate planning, trust administration, charitable planning, and business formation, transfers and management. She provides tax planning to minimize a variety of taxes for her clients, including property, income, gift, estate and generation skipping taxes. She also works with small business owners, forming and maintaining real estate and other entities, and advising them on tax issues.
Ms. Loeffler is a member of the following professional organizations: Tax and Trusts & Estates Sections of the State Bar of California; Taxation, Trust & Estates, Real Estate and Elder Law Sections of the San Diego...
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Craig Eugene Dwyer
San Diego, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Bankruptcy, Collections and Probate
Western State University College of Law
I have represented both debtors and creditors in Chapter 7, 11 and 13 Bankruptcy Cases in San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles and Riverside Counties since 1977. On occasion, I also represent clients in the Northern District of California.
I have previously served as a Chapter 7 Trustee for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of California and understand that filing for bankruptcy is an important decision and one that is to be considered very carefully.
Many times a bankruptcy may not be necessary, if it is possible to be avoided by debt settlement and negotiations. I am...
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Julia Marie Williams
San Diego, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning and Business
UCLA School of Law
Ms. Williams is a 2006 UCLA School of Law graduate and Superlawyer Rising Star from 2015-2019. Ms. Williams has also attended the University of San Diego LLM program, and will obtain her LLM in May 2019. Ms. Williams began her legal career in complex litigation, with an emphasis corporate matters. After over a decade of litigation practice, Ms. Williams determined that her legal skills were best used helping people and businesses plan for the future.
Ms. Williams provides formation, restructuring, and general counsel services to small- and mid-sized businesses. Through her time in litigation, Ms....
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Stephen Joseph Mancini
San Diego, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 45 years of experience
Estate Planning
Univ of San Diego School of Law
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Joseph John Strazzeri
San Diego, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 29 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Real Estate and Tax
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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JM Preston
San Diego, CA Estate Planning Attorney
Estate Planning and Elder
Western State University College of Law, Thomas Jefferson School of Law and Utah State University
J.M. Preston is an attorney with Preston Estate Planning. He graduated from Brigham Young University and obtained his law degree from California Western School of Law. When he’s not answering clients’ questions and creating trust documents, he enjoys spending his free time with his wife and four children. Because of J.M.’s extensive knowledge and years of experience drafting thousands of estate plans, he is able to properly address and solve each client’s unique situation.
If you are looking for a California law firm that specializes in estate planning and elder law, Preston Estate Planning is the right choice.
We have been practicing...
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John Martin Preston
San Diego, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 44 years of experience
Estate Planning
Western State Univ and Western State University College of Law
John M. Preston is the founder and principal of Preston Estate Planning, a firm dedicated exclusively to the practice of estate planning. He is certified by the California State Bar as a Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law.
Mr. Preston has been practicing law for over 35 years and has developed a revolutionary process called the Life Plan™, which provides protection beyond the scope of a typical estate plan. The program represents one of the most comprehensive systems for planning an estate, keeping documents current, and ensuring that clients are informed and educated.
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Oliver M. Morrison
San Diego, CA Estate Planning Attorney
4300 Latham
San Diego, CA 92108
Free ConsultationEstate Planning and Probate
Southwestern University School of Law
Attorney Oliver Morrison specializes in conservatorship, fiduciary duties, trust and estate administration, and litigation, representing banks, trust companies, private fiduciaries, and individuals both in and out of court. His expertise includes estate planning, trust and estate administration, trust and estate litigation, conservatorships, and real estate property legal matters.
Oliver was admitted to the State Bar of California in 2007. He earned his Juris Doctor from Southwestern School of Law in 2007 and his Bachelor of Arts from Pomona College in 2002. He is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, Pasadena Bar Association, and South Bay Bar Association, where...
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Lawrence George Mallon
Valley Center, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 51 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Bankruptcy, Maritime and Tax
University of Miami School of Law and Emory University
Education
Georgetown University BSBA Int Business and Economics 1967 Cum Laude Distinction
Emory University JD Taxation and Estate Planning 1974 Magna Cum Laude
University of Miami LLM Maritime and International Law 1974 SJD Thesis Two Hundred Mile Exclusive Economic Zone under UNCLOS III 1974 Summa CumLaude
Employment
US Navy Viet Nam veteran 1967-78 LCDR USNR TS SCI Clearance
Maritime and International Counsel US House of Representatives 1977-87
Maritime and International Attorney Adviser California State Senate 1987-98
Lawrence G Mallon & Associates 1987-Present
Admitted to Practice
Georgia 1973
District of Columbia 1978
New York 1987
California 1987
US Supreme Court 1978
Maritime Law Association Proctor in Admiralty 1978
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Joseph Adelizzi
Palm Desert, CA Estate Planning Attorney with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning
Western State Univ
My vision for creating the Divorce Mediation service was in recognition of the excessive costs and ordeal clients are forced to put up with in the traditional divorce scenario in Court. Everything accumulated by a family can be consumed in the divorce process because there is no insurance policy to cover the legal expense, no business that has a budget for litigation expenses and no government help, so the community estate must bear the costs for both sides. Needless to say, a typical contested divorce can easily exceed $100,000 and what does a family have to show for it?...
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James Keith Leese
Newport Beach, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Estate Planning and Tax
Pepperdine Univ School of Law
JAMES K. LEESE is a partner in the law firm of Ferruzzo & Ferruzzo, LLP. Mr. Leese is primarily responsible for the firmâs estate and business succession planning departments. He limits his practice to transactions involving business, estate and gift tax planning, preparation of trusts and wills, probate and trust administration for individuals and owners of businesses. He works in a team approach with trust officials, financial planners, insurance agents, accountants, and appraisers to design and implement plans that will best meet the clientâs needs and objectives. Mr. Leese works with the high net worth client, using...
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Robin M. Estes
Santa Rosa, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 31 years of experience
(707) 575-5396
Fountaingrove Corporate Centre
3510 Unocal Place, Suite 200
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Divorce and Family
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
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Courtney Writer
Redlands, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder, Probate and Real Estate
Southwestern Law School
Courtney Writer joined Price Law Firm, APC as an associate attorney in early 2017. With experience in civil litigation and real estate matters, Courtney began her legal career in 2015 as a paralegal and later, an associate attorney at various law firms in Los Angeles and the Inland Empire.
Courtney prides herself on excellent customer relations. At Price Law Firm, Courtney represents clients in legal matters involving civil litigation, probate, real estate, trust administration, and estate planning.
A member of the San Bernardino County Bar Association, Riverside County Bar Association, and Los Angeles County Bar Association, she is very involved in the...
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Kristen Frizzell Kerns
Santa Rosa, CA Estate Planning Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(707) 578-7000
50 Old Courthouse Square, Suite 605
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University