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Law Office of Jonathan Lyvere
- Court
- Divorce
“He went out if his way to speak to me on the phone, emails and available to take me into his office to answers my questions, concerns and explain to me the next steps of my process.”
Best Estate Planning Attorneys in Hayward, CA
24 firms listed · 4 in Hayward · 1 open 24/7 · 7 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Law Offices of Mark A. Homen
“Great guy”
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James P McBride Law
“I have always found him to be incredibly knowledgeable about a wide range of legal situations including business issues, tenant problems, personal trusts, and general legal counsel efficiently and economically.”
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Law Offices of Norman E. Reitz
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Grech Legal
- Communication
- Job
- Estate Planning
“Matthew Grech and his team did a phenomenal job with my case from start to finish , they were always fast in responding and answered all my questions .”
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Qualls Law Firm
- Organized
- Meeting
- Documents
“My husband and I needed to create a Living Trust, and from A to Z Brian did it just perfectly, professionally and at the same time very friendly manner.”
The 24 firms listed for Hayward, CA write wills, trusts and powers of attorney for clients. What each says about its planning packages and meeting options comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Hayward, CA
Of the 24 firms we list here, 4 are in Hayward itself and 20 come from towns including Fremont (5, 9 mi), Oakland (3, 13 mi) and Pleasanton (2, 11 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 1,362 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), responsiveness (86%) and quality (73%). 1 is open around the clock; 6 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are estate planning (6), asset protection planning (2), estate and trust litigation (2), estate tax protection (2) and family law (2). 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 18 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2006. 1 offers urgent consultations; 2 offer remote or virtual consultations; 10 offer a free initial consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Can I book a will appointment online with firms listed for Hayward?
Appointment requests go through the website at 5 of the 24 firms. A firm without that option works by phone or email. Online booking usually reserves a slot rather than confirming one, so expect a call back to check what the meeting is about.
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DP Legal Solutions
- Court
- Broker
- Team
“If you need help with estate planning (creating a trust, a will, power of attorney, and healthcare directive), then you should make an appointment with DP Legal Solutions!”
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Cookman Law
- The Future
- Special Needs
- Trust
“Throughout the entire process, Ellen and her team attentively listened to our needs, patiently addressed our numerous questions, and expertly assisted us in establishing our trusts and wills.”
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The Singh Law Firm
- Organized
- Meeting
- Documents
“Impressively, the amendment was handled free of charge, as we were informed that fees for future amendments had been covered by our initial payment back in 2013.”
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Law Offices of Laura Croft - Timeless Estate Planning
- Decisions
- Feel
- Future
“Usually they will quote a number, then you will be surprised to learn that every question you ask them will be charged with "billable hours", which usually is several hundred dollars per hour.”
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The Law Offices of Derek Lim
- Insurance
- Law Firm
- Questions
“During the first interview, due to lack of preparation and lack of some materials, the immigration officer severely questioned me, leaving many hidden dangers during the interview process.”
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Keyes Law Group
- Health
- Compassionate
- Understanding
“Keyes has devoted to not only hearing our financial planning concerns, but to also take the necessary time to explain and offer options for us to consider.”
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Balamuth Law
- Confident
- Questions
- Attorney
“We have a lot more peace of mind now and appreciate that we can go to her with follow up questions and, to refresh the documents in a few years for a very reasonable fee.”
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Tierney Law Group
- Trust
- Matter
- Team
“As a multiple business owner, a need for an attorney is always there and I can promise you this, I sleep better knowing I have a great attorney on my side protecting my interests.”
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Law Offices of Geoff Wiggs
- Phone Call
- Filing
- Bankruptcy
“I initially reached out to Geoff unsure of what direction to go to after a lawsuit from a credit card I ran up during COVID helping my mom and siblings.”
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Johnson Law Firm
- Organized
- Questions
- Estate Planning
“She even provided a checklist, copies of documents, envelopes for mailings and reminders to make it simple for us to follow through on transitioning our financial accounts into our new trust.”
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Joseph Jung & Associates
- Insurance
- Settlement
- Car
“Giving 100% of his time to the client at all times and is always working hard to see you thru the hard times making it easy to understanding the process.”
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Summerall Law
- Efficient
- Questions
“Because most of our family members are overseas, we had many questions about how our families would inherit our property without too much difficulty or hassle.”
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Anthoor Law Group, A Professional Corporation
- Kids
- Questions
- Team
“Santa-Clara county ask for lot of papers multiple times, but we never had to deal with County officials, Karen and her worked with them and shielded us from all the hassle.”
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Vaksman Khalfin
- Needs
- Patient
- Estate Plan
“The entire team of attorneys and associates were professional, courteous, and most importantly, extremely patient, and helpful as we worked together to complete our estate plan.”
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C. Bruce Hamilton, Attorney at Law
“Experienced, kind and knowledgeable attorney”
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Rodriguez Lagorio
- Compassion
- Calls
- Family Law
“I communicated with five attorneys before I got to Angelo, some of them not returning my calls or emails, some disingenuous in their conversation, and some only interested in money.”
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Associated Tax Services
“I feel fortunate to have found him, and though he deserves a well earned retirement after decades of working as a tax accountant, I worry he will retire because we will lose one of the best tax preparation services in East Bay.”
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Insight Legal
- Service
- Questions
- Documents
“They are very aggressive in getting what I want to take care of (a real property and living trust dispute), knowledgeable, and yet warm, friendly, and welcoming attorneys.”
Estate Planning Legal Services in Hayward, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$242
Maximum cost
$3135
National Average
$483
Avg Per Hour Rates
$362
$362
$1206
Average price range is based on 434 cost profiles
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