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Estate Planning Attorneys in Tulare County, California

Counsel for wills, trusts, and probate: the paperwork that outlives you, done right. In Tulare County, that work runs through the Superior Court of California, County of Tulare. This directory presents estate planning records from official State Bar of California data in neutral order.

One of the nation's most productive agricultural counties; the Visalia courthouse anchors a docket heavy in farm labor, injury, and family matters. The court of record is the Superior Court of California, County of Tulare · counsel who appear there regularly read the local calendar better than any brochure.

The law also keeps time: 120 days to contest a trust after the trustee's statutory notice under Cal. Prob. Code § 16061.8. A trustee's notification under Prob. Code § 16061.7 starts a 120-day contest window. Creditor claims in probate are generally barred one year after death (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 366.2). The plaque below carries the citation; the roster that follows carries the rest.

This page is the Tulare County chapter of the registry's statewide record · Estate Planning Lawyers in California collects all 58 counties.

The clock & the court

Statute of limitations

120 days to contest a trust after the trustee's statutory notice.

Cal. Prob. Code § 16061.8

A trustee's notification under Prob. Code § 16061.7 starts a 120-day contest window. Creditor claims in probate are generally barred one year after death (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 366.2).

Court of record

Superior Court of California, County of Tulare.

County seat: Visalia

Courthouse at the county seat: Visalia (County Civic Center), 221 S. Mooney Blvd., Visalia, CA 93291

Help with forms without a lawyer: the court's self-help center (source: The court's official website, read 2026-09-27).

Official court information, locations, and filing rules: www.tulare.courts.ca.gov

Estate Planning · Tulare County roster

56 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list estate planning among their practice areas with an address of record in Tulare County.

The roster concentrates in Visalia (45), Tulare (4), Dinuba (3) and Porterville (2).

1 hold a State Bar Certified Legal Specialist designation, a certification issued by the State Bar's Board of Legal Specialization, and not a rating or a ranking.

For 1, the registry records a language other than English, almost always from a firm website published in that language; that describes the website, not an attorney's own ability.

Admission years on this roster run from 1968 to 2023.

The employers most represented here are Ainley Alipaz Webb LLP (3), Williams Brodersen Pritchett & Ruiz LLP (3) and Herr Pedersen & Berglund LLP (2).

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Estate Planning matters in Tulare County

The matters this field covers, as Californians search for them. Each attorney's own profile states which of these they take.

  • wills and living trusts
  • probate administration
  • trust administration
  • will and trust contests
  • powers of attorney and health care directives
  • conservatorships
  • estate tax planning
  • special needs trusts
  • small estate procedures
  • trustee and executor disputes

From the answer files

How much do probate attorneys charge in California?Cal. Prob. Code § 10810When can a California estate skip probate?Cal. Prob. Code § 13100How long do I have to contest a trust in California?Cal. Prob. Code § 16061.8

Estate Planning by city in Tulare County

Estate Planning in VisaliaTulare County

Related counsel in Tulare County

Elder Law Attorneys in Tulare CountyCal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 15657.7Tax Attorneys in Tulare County26 U.S.C. § 6501Real Estate Attorneys in Tulare CountyCal. Code Civ. Proc. § 338(b)All practice areas in Tulare CountyCounty record

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Source: Cal. Prob. Code § 16061.8 · State Bar of California licensee records · Checked: · Maintained by the California Attorney Registry from official State Bar of California records. Legal information, not legal advice.

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