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Attorney Grant A. Toeppen makes the complex simple. We draft living trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents. We talk through each step of your case. We share our prices up front. We let you choose your own appointment with our open calendar. We speak Spanish and Japanese fluently. We are offering “Social Distancing” services.

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New California Probate Law – Effective April 1, 2025

Are You Prepared? 

Learn how AB 2016 affects probate filings and small estate cases.

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About Us

Fast, Reliable, and Stress-Free Assistance

At Advance Planning, A Law Corporation, in Dublin and Berkeley, California, we focus solely on helping individuals protect themselves and their assets for the future while creating a lasting legacy for their heirs and loved ones.

Serving clients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and Central Valley, with a focus on Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, San Joaquin, and Stanislaus counties, our law firm's founder, attorney Grant A. Toeppen, has practiced law in our region since 2012, and during that time, our law office has become the trusted source for quality, personalized representation and support to those who have legal needs involving probate of decedent's estates and estate planning.

When he is not crafting probate cases or estate plans for his clients, Grant enjoys going on hikes, travelling to Japan, homebrewing beer, and spending time with his wife and his French Bulldog.

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LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

       California Law License

       New York Law License

       Mediation Certification

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Our Legal Services in Probate & Estate Planning

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Plan Ahead with Confidence, Rely on Experience.

At Advance Planning, we make it easier to understand your legal options, connect with a qualified attorney, and start building a secure plan for your family.

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Focused on Estate Planning & Probate

We specialize exclusively in California estate planning and probate law delivering expert legal guidance tailored to your family’s needs.

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Led by an Experienced Attorney

Attorney Grant A. Toeppen is licensed in California and New York, bringing years of legal experience and mediation skills to every case.

Serving Multiple California Counties

We assist clients across the Bay Area and Central Valley, with a focus on:

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Alameda County: Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Dublin, Emeryville, Fremont, Hayward, Livermore, Newark, Oakland, Piedmont, Pleasanton, San Leandro, Union City, Ashland, Castlewood, Castro Valley, Cherryland, Fairview, Happy Valley, Hillcrest Knolls, San Lorenzo, and Sunol

Contra Costa County: Antioch, Brentwood, Clayton, Concord, El Cerrito, Hercules, Lafayette, Martinez, Oakley, Orinda, Pinole, Pittsburg, Pleasant Hill, Richmond, San Pablo, San Ramon, Walnut Creek, Danville, and Moraga

Also serving: Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, San Joaquin, and Stanislaus counties

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(925) 336-3632

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A Law Corporation, in Dublin and Berkeley, California, we focus solely on helping individuals protect themselves and their assets for the future while creating a lasting legacy for their heirs and loved ones.

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