Santa Barbara, California Estate Planning Attorneys

Compare 16 attorneys and 6 law firms in Santa Barbara , CA. Sort by highest rating and years of estate planning experience.

Gerald Thede
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Parrett Porto Parese and Colwell with 72 years experience

200 East Carrillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93102

Arthur Gaudi
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Parrett Porto Parese and Colwell with 62 years experience

200 East Carrillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93102

L Boden
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Griffith and Thornburgh with 58 years experience

8 East Figueroa Street, Suite 300, Santa Barbara, CA 93102

Philip Marking
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Fell Marking Abkin Montgomery Granet and Raney with 58 years experience

222 East Carrillo Street, Suite 400, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

George Rempe
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Hollister and Brace with 55 years experience

1126 Santa Barbara Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93102

James Davidson
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Fell Marking Abkin Montgomery Granet and Raney with 55 years experience

222 East Carrillo Street, Suite 400, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

George Short
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Hatch and Parent with 50 years experience

21 East Carillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

David Horne
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Parrett Porto Parese and Colwell with 50 years experience

200 East Carrillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93102

Douglas Rossi
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Parrett Porto Parese and Colwell with 45 years experience

200 East Carrillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93102

Steven Jung
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Hatch and Parent with 41 years experience

21 East Carillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Daniel David
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Parrett Porto Parese and Colwell with 41 years experience

200 East Carrillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93102

Michael Stewart
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Cohn and Stewart with 40 years experience

1514 Anacapa Street, Suite D, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Lori Perry
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Hatch and Parent with 34 years experience

21 East Carillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Michael Hellman
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Fell Marking Abkin Montgomery Granet and Raney with 33 years experience

222 East Carrillo Street, Suite 400, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Christine Ray
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Hatch and Parent with 30 years experience

21 East Carillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Ian Fisher
Santa Barbara estate planning attorney at Parrett Porto Parese and Colwell with 26 years experience

200 East Carrillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93102

Need help planning your estate?

An estate planning attorney will work with you to prepare the wills and trusts to control and protect your assets during your lifetime and insure they are transferred properly after you die while minimizing taxes and delays. "Estate" is a legal term that means all your assets, property and anything of value that belongs to you. An estate planning attorney is an important advisor. There are many experienced estate planning lawyers listed in our directory.

Need an attorney in Santa Barbara, CA?

Find the right attorney by reviewing and comparing our profiles of lawyers and their law firms, with details on each attorney and their colleague’s practice, experience, education, training, honors and fee structure. Carefully consider client reviews and recommendations from people just like you. If you have complex legal needs, a larger firm with multiple attorneys who can advise you in different areas may be the best fit. If your needs are more limited and very specific, consider a smaller firm. Speak with several Santa Barbara estate planning attorneys to find the one that is best for you.

Ask yourself the 3 C’s:

  • Credentials ‐ How many cases has this attorney worked on similar to yours?
  • Comfort ‐ Who are you most comfortable working with? Is the lawyer’s office nearby? How and how often will they get in touch with you?
  • Cost ‐ Have expected costs and fees been clearly explained to you? It’s OK to ask for an estimate.