Estate Planning Lawyers in San Francisco, CA

89 lawyers listed. Wills, trusts, probate, and planning for incapacity and long-term care.

Listings are a starting point, not a ranking of legal ability. Imported details may be outdated. Check official licensing records and ask the office about your specific matter and availability.

Robert Hoffman

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP · San Francisco, CA
Unclaimed profileEstate PlanningReal EstateGovernment and AdministrativeConstruction

Shuji Koyama

San Francisco, CA
Unclaimed profileEstate PlanningBusiness and CorporateSecuritiesCommercial Real Estate

Steven David Roland

Sedgwick Detert Moran & Arnold LLP · San Francisco, CA
Unclaimed profileBusiness and CorporateCommunications and InternetInternationalProbate

Martin Alperen

Senior Attorney at Law Office of Martin Alperen · San Francisco, CA
Unclaimed profileEstate PlanningBusiness and CorporateHealth CareWills

Scott Tate

Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP · San Francisco, CA
Unclaimed profileEstate PlanningBusiness and CorporateProduct Liability

David A. Gold

Morrison & Foerster LLP · San Francisco, CA
Unclaimed profileEstate PlanningReal EstateEnvironmentalCommunications and Internet

William Murray

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP · San Francisco, CA
Unclaimed profileEstate PlanningBusiness and CorporateTrustsForeclosure Defense

Christian Volz

McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP · San Francisco, CA
Unclaimed profileEstate PlanningEnvironmentalMergers and Acquisitions

About these 89 listings

The practice areas listed most often are Probate (17) and Trusts (12). A lawyer can appear under more than one.

68 of the 89 listings show a year of admission. Of those, 87% were admitted more than 25 years ago and 0% within the last 10 years; the range runs from 1966 to 2007.

The firms and organizations that appear most often are Morrison & Foerster LLP (9), Heller Ehrman LLP (9), Seyfarth Shaw LLP (8), Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (7) and Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP (5).

The law schools named most often are University of California (20), Stanford University (7), University of California Hastings College of the Law (4), Santa Clara University (4) and New York University School of Law (4).

These figures describe the estate planning lawyers listed in this directory for San Francisco, CA, not every lawyer there. Many listings come from older public records and have not been confirmed by the lawyer. Counts in brackets are numbers of listings.

How do I check that a estate planning lawyer in California is licensed?

Start with the official attorney lookup linked on this page. Match the lawyer’s full name and bar number, and read the current status and any restrictions. Ask the lawyer to confirm authorization for your matter; a directory listing does not establish eligibility.

What does a estate planning lawyer in California typically charge?

Ask the lawyer whether the work is billed hourly, at a flat rate, on contingency, or another basis. Request a written explanation of the scope, consultation charge, expenses, and payment terms. Published profile information may be incomplete; confirm fees directly.