Bay Area Estate Attorneys
“They communicated clearly, answered my questions promptly, and handled everything with care and attention to detail.”
Best Estate Planning Attorneys near Sunnyvale, CA
3 of these firms are based in Sunnyvale; the others serve Sunnyvale from towns including San Jose (11 mi), Palo Alto (7 mi) and Campbell (8 mi).
1 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
Efting & Godfrey
“Had a video consult meeting to discuss changes and then send the updated docs for review quickly.”
Four Seasons Estate Planning
“Nancy is very knowledgeable and well informed about everything there is to know about estate planning”
The Law Offices of Richard Wingerden
“Great Service, on time delivery and very patient at explaining all the documents that make up the Estate Plan.”
Sowards Law Firm
“They helped us setup and update our Trust to avoid future headaches and handheld us through in understanding and how to word our account titles and beneficiaries to avoid potential penalties.”
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Allied Legal
“You were very helpful and answered all my questions and gave such great advice on how to move forward.”
The 15 firms listed for Sunnyvale, 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: Sunnyvale, CA
The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,632 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "trust", "knowledge" and "efficient". 1 is open on Saturdays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are trust administration (5), estate planning (3), charitable planning (2), probate (2) and special needs planning (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 50 years. 3 offer a free initial consultation and 3 are family- or locally-owned. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; all 15 publish a contact page; 6 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. 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.
Why are some listed estate planning firms outside Sunnyvale?
Of the 15 firms shown, 3 keep an office in Sunnyvale. The others come from other towns within 15 mi. Planning takes only a handful of meetings, so people often travel for the right fit. Distances are straight-line.
Law Office of Cheri E. Michaelis
“Cherie's team was awesome with our estate planning needs and last minute changes.”
Litherland, Kennedy & Associates
“There is no way our family would have been able to navigate the complexities of Medi-Cal while arranging for long-term care for our mother, not to mention trying to go through this maze during an incredibly emotional time.”
Copenbarger & Copenbarger
“Our conferences with him, both by phone and in person, resulted in our having a good understanding of the changes without feeling rushed.”
Lonich Patton Ehrlich Policastri
“Professional, caring and trustworthy, I highly recommend Lonich and Patton _(specially Michael Lonich!”
Law Office of Janet L. Brewer
“Janet's legal team was knowledgeable, effective, and efficient as they customized the amendments to our family trust.”
Radiant Probate & Estate Law
“I highly recommend that anyone seeking legal assistance in Gadi's area of expertise contact him for assistance.”
Cookman Law
“They give a clear view of the process and follow through as they describe.”
Fidea Law Corporation / 박수정변호사
“I recently had the pleasure of setting up our family living trust with Attorney Sujung Park and her incredible team, Nicole and Rachel.”
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Keyes Law Group
“That is really important to me that someone answers the phone and responds back to you.”
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms near Sunnyvale
- “This is the first time we've ever set up a will and Julie did a great job of explaining everything we needed to know.” — client of Bay Area Estate Attorneys
- “We worked with Marcus Godfrey and he was exceedingly professional, discrete and always willing to answer our questions.” — client of Efting & Godfrey
- “They were responsive, professional, and worked with me to craft a living trust that meets my specific needs.” — client of Law Office of Janet L. Brewer
- “Attorney is very knowledgeable, helpful, patient enough to answer all my questions and give me suggestions that will help my situation.” — client of Allied Legal
- “The Sowards Law Firm team explained all the details regarding my living trust and answered all my questions.” — client of Sowards Law Firm
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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