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Carolyn West, Partner Attorney
Estate Planning; Trust Administration; Probate; Conservatorship
Phone:510-452-2133
Web:http://www.laweastbay.com
Address: 1901 Harrison Street, Suite 1500, Oakland, CA 94612
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Law Firm:Horton, Roberts & West LLP
Lawyer:Carolyn West
Phone:510-452-2133
Fax:510-452-2133
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Estate Planning; Trust Administration; Probate; Conservatorship
Bio:In her estate planning practice, Carolyn counsels individuals and couples in diverse planning matters. She also advises and represents individuals and institutions in probate and trust matters, including trust administration, decedents’ estates, and conservatorships. Carolyn is certified as a Legal Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California, and she is a member of the Executive Committee of the State Bar of California Trusts and Estates Section. She is past president of East Bay Trusts & Estates Lawyers (2012) and a Northern California Super Lawyer. She is a member of the Alameda County Bar Association, the Bar Association of San Francisco’s Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Section, Contra Costa County Bar Association’s Conservatorship, Guardianship, Probate and Trust Section, the California Bar Association’s Trusts and Estates Section, and the American Bar Association’s Section of Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law. Certified Legal Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by the California Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California
Admitted:1997, California
College:St. Mary's College of California, B.A., 1989
Law School:Golden Gate University School of Law, J.D., 1996
Membership:State Bar of California (Member, Executive Committee, Trusts and Estates Section; Member, Taxation Section); East Bay Trusts & Estates Lawyers (Member; President, 2012); Alameda County (Member, Trusts and Estates Section), San Francisco (Member, Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Section), Contra Costa County (Member, Conservatorship/Guardianship, Probate & Trust Section) and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section) Bar Associations
Web:http://www.laweastbay.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Carolyn West, graduated from St. Mary's College of California, B.A., 1989 Golden Gate University School of Law, J.D., 1996, is now employed by Horton, Roberts & West LLP at 1901 Harrison Street, Suite 1500 Oakland, CA 94612.

While being a member of State Bar of California (Member, Executive Committee, Trusts and Estates Section; Member, Taxation Section); East Bay Trusts & Estates Lawyers (Member; President, 2012); Alameda County (Member, Trusts and Estates Section), San Francisco (Member, Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Section), Contra Costa County (Member, Conservatorship/Guardianship, Probate & Trust Section) and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section) Bar Associations, Carolyn West is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Carolyn West as your lawyer, you should consider whether Carolyn West offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Carolyn West has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Carolyn West's office is located at Oakland, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Carolyn West has been admitted in 1997, California. His or her practice areas include Estate Planning; Trust Administration; Probate; Conservatorship.

Carolyn West's college and law school education includes St. Mary's College of California, B.A., 1989, Golden Gate University School of Law, J.D., 1996. Other biographical background includes In her estate planning practice, Carolyn counsels individuals and couples in diverse planning matters. She also advises and represents individuals and institutions in probate and trust matters, including trust administration, decedents’ estates, and conservatorships. Carolyn is certified as a Legal Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California, and she is a member of the Executive Committee of the State Bar of California Trusts and Estates Section. She is past president of East Bay Trusts & Estates Lawyers (2012) and a Northern California Super Lawyer. She is a member of the Alameda County Bar Association, the Bar Association of San Francisco’s Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Section, Contra Costa County Bar Association’s Conservatorship, Guardianship, Probate and Trust Section, the California Bar Association’s Trusts and Estates Section, and the American Bar Association’s Section of Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law. Certified Legal Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law by the California Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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