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CaliforniaEstate and Probate Law Lawyers in Butte County, California

Attorneys that focus on estate and probate law in Butte County, California help clients resolve all facets of planning for the conservation and disposition of estates. Estate and probate lawyers must understand the state and federal tax burdens that apply to this area of the law. Estate and probate lawyers prepare the legal instruments to accomplish the estate plans including drafting and executing wills, administering formal and summary estates, including tax related matters. Attorneys also engage in probate litigation including will contests or will or trust construction suits in probate court.

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Clayton Bruce Anderson

Clayton Bruce Anderson
Jacobs, Anderson, Potter & Chaplin
20 Independence Cir
Chico, CA 95973
Licensed for 25 years, Clayton Bruce Anderson is a Estate and Probate Law and Trusts lawyer who attended CAL Northern School of Law... read more >

John Joseph Rank

John Joseph Rank
45 Jan Ct Ste 170
Chico, CA 95928
Licensed for 32 years, John Joseph Rank is a Estate and Probate Law and Trusts lawyer who attended McGeorge School of Law - University of t... read more >

Josephine Maria PorrasCorporon

Josephine Maria PorrasCorporon
116 Henshaw Ave # B
Chico, CA 95973
Licensed for 22 years, Josephine Maria PorrasCorporon is a Estate and Probate Law and Wills lawyer who attended The University of Iowa Coll... read more >

John William D'Ewart

John William D'Ewart
669 Palmetto Ave Ste F
Chico, CA 95926
Licensed for 33 years, John William D'Ewart is a Estate and Probate Law and Trusts lawyer who attended McGeorge School of Law - University ... read more >

Nicole Rachelle Plottel

Nicole Rachelle Plottel
Harris & Plottel LLP
466 Vallombrosa Ave
Chico, CA 95926
Licensed for 18 years, Nicole Rachelle Plottel is a Wills and Trusts lawyer who attended Santa Clara University School of Law... read more >

Gregory Kevin Lachona

Gregory Kevin Lachona
Solan, Park & Robello
466 Vallombrosa Ave
Chico, CA 95926
Licensed for 12 years, Gregory Kevin Lachona is a Wills and Trusts lawyer who attended Golden Gate University School of Law... read more >

Richard Jackson Glick

Richard Jackson Glick
Harris, Hamman, & Glick
660 Ohio St
Gridley, CA 95948
Licensed for 15 years, Richard Jackson Glick is a Probate and Commercial Real Estate Law lawyer who attended California Western School of L... read more >

William Zachary Jefferson Brown

William Zachary Jefferson Brown
1 Governors Ln
Chico, CA 95926
Licensed for 58 years, William Zachary Jefferson Brown is a Wills and Trusts lawyer who attended Harvard Law School... read more >

Daniel Holden Alexander

Daniel Holden Alexander
901 Bruce Rd # 230
Chico, CA 95928
Licensed for 22 years, Daniel Holden Alexander is a Trusts and Estate Planning lawyer who attended CAL Northern School Of Law... read more >

William Gordon Apger

William Gordon Apger
Law Offices of William G. Apger
426 Broadway St Ste 205
Chico, CA 95928
Licensed for 35 years, William Gordon Apger is a Real Estate Law and Wills lawyer who attended McGeorge School of Law - University of the P... read more >

Christian Aurther Atherton

Christian Aurther Atherton
Law Ofc C A Atherton
7448 Skyway Rd
Paradise, CA 95969
Licensed for 29 years, Christian Aurther Atherton is a Wills and Trusts lawyer who attended CAL Northern School Of Law... read more >

Braddon Baldwin Hatch

Braddon Baldwin Hatch
Law Ofc Braddon B Hatch
1108 Sheridan Ave
Chico, CA 95926
Licensed for 34 years, Braddon Baldwin Hatch is a Estate Planning and Wills lawyer who attended University of San Francisco School of Law... read more >

Raoul J LeClerc

Raoul J LeClerc
PO Box 111
Oroville, CA
Licensed for 58 years, Raoul J LeClerc is a Real Estate Law and Wills lawyer who attended UC Berkeley School of Law... read more >

Richard Stewart Matson

Richard Stewart Matson
Richard S Matson Law Office
1342 Esplanade A
Chico, CA 95926
Licensed for 47 years, Richard Stewart Matson is a Trusts and Wills lawyer who attended McGeorge School of Law - University of the Pacific... read more >

Erwin Dean Williams

Erwin Dean Williams
McKernan Lanam et al LLP
732 Fir St
Paradise, CA 95969
Licensed for 24 years, Erwin Dean Williams is a Trusts and Wills lawyer who attended CAL Northern School Of Law... read more >

Patricia Wood Elkerton

Patricia Wood Elkerton
PO Box 1408
Paradise, CA 95967
Licensed for 23 years, Patricia Wood Elkerton is a Wills and Trusts lawyer who attended Thomas Jefferson School of Law... read more >

Kelly Albrecht

Kelly Albrecht
1440 Lincoln St
Oroville, CA 95965
Licensed for 49 years, Kelly Albrecht is a Wills and Trusts lawyer who attended Santa Clara University School of Law... read more >

Spencer McFarland Gysin

Spencer McFarland Gysin
1395 Ridgewood Dr Ste 300
Chico, CA 95973
Licensed for 13 years, Spencer McFarland Gysin is a Wills and Trusts lawyer who attended CAL Northern School Of Law... read more >

Christopher Quinn Heckman

Christopher Quinn Heckman
Sac Valley Law LLP
660 Ohio St
Gridley, CA 95948
Licensed for 10 years, Christopher Quinn Heckman is a Real Estate Law and Commercial Real Estate Law lawyer who attended UC Berkeley School... read more >

Myra Loe Bailey

Myra Loe Bailey
PO Box 9020
Chico, CA 95927
Licensed for 35 years, Myra Loe Bailey is a Wills and Estate Planning lawyer... read more >

Maximilian Griffiths Barteau

Maximilian Griffiths Barteau
PO Box 775 6469 Clark Rd
Paradise, CA 95969
Licensed for 21 years, Maximilian Griffiths Barteau is a Real Estate Law and Probate lawyer who attended McGeorge School of Law - Universit... read more >

Brett Alan Gilman

Brett Alan Gilman
140 Yellowstone Dr Ste 120
Chico, CA 95973
Licensed for 31 years, Brett Alan Gilman is a Trusts and Wills lawyer who attended CAL Northern School Of Law... read more >

James Scott Corporon

James Scott Corporon
116 Henshaw Ave # B
Chico, CA 95973
Licensed for 24 years, James Scott Corporon is a Trusts and Estate Planning lawyer who attended The University of Iowa College of Law... read more >
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Estate and Probate Law Specialty Areas

Estate Planning Certification

National Association of Estate Planners and Councils - NAEPC is accredited by the ABA to certify attorneys as estate planning law specialists.



Estate and Probate Law Certification

CBLS Board Certification in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law - Lawyers certified in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law with the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization have demonstrated substantial involvement in this area of practice.


The CBLS defines the term "estate planning, trust and probate law" as the practice of law dealing with:


  • "the creation, protection and disposition of a client's assets, during life and upon and after death, in accordance with the client's expressed desires;

  • the tax and family relationship consequences of the client's acts and desires;

  • the preparation of wills, trusts and other documents to carry out the client's desires;

  • the administration of estates and trusts (such as necessary court or non-court procedures; tax reporting, payment of tax and tax audits; and management and transfer of assets); and

  • the protection of the property and provision for the personal needs of individuals unable to handle their own affairs by reason of age, illness or other incapacity."

Nonprofit Legal Associations

American College of Trust and Estate Counsel

ACTEC is a fellowship of attorneys seeking to improve trust, estate and tax laws, as well as the procedures and ethics of attorneys who work in those fields. Many of the top trust and estate attorneys belong to this respected organization.


About Butte County

Find a Lawyer in Butte County

Northern California Lawyer Referral Service - The Lawyer Referral Service is a community based non-profit service sponsored by Northern California Lawyer Access, Inc., with offices in Grass Valley, CA. Since 1977, this lawyer referral service has helped individuals in the northern portion of California find an attorney. Over time, it has expanded its services to 19 Northern California counties including Butte County.



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