Business Details
Trusted Estate Planning & Wealth Preservation Lawyers in Sausalito
Etchebehere Law Group (ELG) specializes in comprehensive legal services focused on preserving and protecting client legacies through estate planning, asset protection, and wealth management. Our attorneys combine deep expertise in California's legal landscape with a personalized approach, serving clients ranging from individuals with modest estates to high-net-worth families. We prioritize understanding each client's unique circumstances to create customized solutions that align with their financial goals and lifestyle needs. With offices in Sausalito and remote consultation options, we offer flexible access to our services while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and client care. Our practice areas include estate and trust administration, business succession planning, tax planning, and fiduciary representation.We distinguish ourselves through a modern, dynamic approach that evolves with changing legal requirements and client expectations. Our team's extensive experience in both California and Nevada jurisdictions ensures comprehensive counsel for complex legal matters. We are committed to simplifying the legal process while delivering actionable strategies that provide long-term peace of mind. Client testimonials highlight our depth of knowledge and ability to integrate legal planning into broader financial strategies. Our mission remains centered on protecting what matters most to our clients through tailored, forward-thinking legal solutions.
Services
Estate Planning
Asset Protection
Business Succession
Tax Planning
Trust Administration
Highlights and features
- We offer customized estate planning solutions tailored to individual client needs
- Our attorneys combine California and Nevada legal expertise with practical experience
- We provide both in-person and remote consultation options for client convenience
- Our practice integrates modern approaches with traditional legal expertise
- Client testimonials highlight our ability to simplify complex legal processes
What people say
Depth of knowledge
Personalized approach
Simplified legal processes
Tailored solutions
Peace of mind
Services
Estate Planning
We create customized estate plans that protect assets and ensure client wishes are honored. Our services include wills, trusts, and advanced healthcare directives tailored to individual circumstances. Our attorneys work closely with clients to develop strategies that minimize tax implications while maximizing asset protection for future generations.
Asset Protection
Our asset protection strategies shield client wealth from potential threats through legal structures like irrevocable trusts and limited liability entities. We assess each client's unique risk profile to implement solutions that preserve financial security while maintaining compliance with evolving regulations and tax codes.
Business Succession
We help business owners plan for smooth leadership transitions through comprehensive succession strategies. Our services include entity structuring, buy-sell agreements, and tax-efficient transfer mechanisms that ensure business continuity while protecting owner interests and stakeholder relationships.
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services address estate, gift, and income tax considerations through strategic planning techniques. We develop integrated approaches that minimize tax liabilities while aligning with broader estate planning objectives and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
Trust Administration
We guide trustees and beneficiaries through complex trust administration processes. Our services include asset management, tax compliance, and fiduciary responsibilities fulfillment while maintaining clear communication between all parties involved in estate settlement matters.
People
Patrick Etchebehere
Attorney
Patrick Etchebehere, J.D., L.LM, specializes in estate planning and tax law with dual California and Nevada licenses. He combines French-Basque heritage with Bay Area roots to deliver culturally informed legal solutions while maintaining active involvement in professional development and community activities.
Allie Etchebehere
Attorney
Allie Etchebehere, J.D., brings expertise in Spanish language and business administration to her legal practice. Licensed in California and Nevada, she focuses on personalized client solutions while balancing professional responsibilities with family life and community engagement.
Questions
What estate planning services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive estate planning including wills, trusts, advanced healthcare directives, and tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies tailored to individual client needs.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Book a consultation through our website or contact us directly at (415) 250-7104 to discuss your legal needs with our Sausalito-based attorneys.
Do you serve clients outside California?
While based in California, our attorneys licensed in both California and Nevada serve clients across these jurisdictions through in-person and remote consultation options.
What makes your firm different?
Our personalized approach combines modern legal strategies with traditional expertise, focusing on customized solutions rather than one-size-fits-all templates.
How do you handle complex asset protection?
We create customized asset protection strategies using legal structures like irrevocable trusts and LLCs, tailored to each client's unique risk profile and financial situation.
