Pleasanton Estate Planning Attorney

LaVelle Law Offices in Pleasanton provides compassionate, professional legal guidance to clients and small businesses throughout the Bay Area. Our attorneys offer clear, steady support for your legal needs—helping you make informed decisions with confidence and care.

4900 Hopyard Rd
Suite 100
Pleasanton, CA 94588

(925) 351 4550

Monday-Friday
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Estate Planning Attorney in Pleasanton, CA

Trusted Guidance for Families & Small Businesses in the Tri-Valley

pleasantonAt LaVelle Law Offices in Pleasanton, we understand that estate planning is about more than documents—it’s about peace of mind. Our attorneys help families and small business owners protect their assets, minimize taxes, and create legally sound plans that honor their wishes for generations to come.


Why Choose LaVelle Law Offices

  • Personalized Planning — Every family’s situation is unique. We take the time to listen, explain options clearly, and tailor a strategy that reflects your values and goals.
  • Local Experience — Based in the heart of Pleasanton, our firm has helped Tri-Valley residents and business owners navigate trusts, wills, and probate for years.
  • Transparent Guidance — We explain every step in plain language so you can make confident, informed decisions for your future.
  • Long-Term Relationships — Estate planning isn’t a one-time task—it’s a lifelong partnership. We’re here to help you update your plan as your life changes.

Estate Planning Services We Offer

Our Pleasanton estate planning attorneys offer comprehensive legal services to help you plan for the future and protect your loved ones:

  • Revocable Living Trusts — Avoid probate and maintain control over your assets.
  • Last Will & Testament — Ensure your wishes are honored and your estate is handled properly.

FAQ’s

What’s the difference between a will and a trust?
A will distributes assets after death; a trust can manage and transfer assets during life and often avoids probate.

How often should I update my estate plan?
Review it after major life events—marriage, divorce, birth, or purchasing a home—to keep it current.

Can LaVelle Law Offices help with trust administration?
Yes. We guide trustees through managing assets, fulfilling legal obligations, and maintaining family harmony.

  • Durable Powers of Attorney — Designate someone you trust to handle finances if you cannot.
  • Health Care Directives — Outline your medical wishes and appoint a health care agent.
  • Trust Administration — Support for trustees managing estate assets and distributions.
  • Business Succession Planning — Secure your company’s future and protect your family’s interests.

Whether you’re planning or managing an existing trust, our team provides steady, compassionate guidance every step of the way.


Our Pleasanton Office

LaVelle Law Offices proudly serves clients throughout Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley region, including Dublin, Livermore, and surrounding East Bay communities.

Address:
4900 Hopyard Rd, Suite 100
Pleasanton, CA 94588

Phone: (925) 351-4550
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM