Attorney Mallein Becomes a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Sept. 25, 2013 - PRLog -- Jean Claude B. Mallein, Jr. is a partner at WealthPLAN who has continually demonstrated a preeminent level of skill in the practice of law, gaining him inclusion in the Super Lawyers® Rising Stars℠ list of 2013. He brings a considerable amount of experience to every case and his comprehensive knowledge enables him to continually find successful outcomes in his clients’ cases. He focuses his practice on estate planning, probate and trust administration, probate and trust litigation, tax planning, tax controversy and business planning. He is an asset to his clients who is able to solve difficult problems and to prepare for the unexpected.

Recently he gained another significant achievement, being approved as a State Bar of California Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law. Becoming certified is a multi-step process. One of these steps includes passing an extensive exam that tests a lawyer’s knowledge and grasp of the practice areas. Those seeking to become certified also need to become substantially involved in these areas of practice, exhibit a high level of experience in the area, be favorably assessed by judges and other lawyers who are familiar with their work and they must complete educational requirements within a certain time frame.

Those who make it past the requirements will have the chance to call themselves a Certified Specialist in California; a title that distinguishes them amongst others in their field. These individuals have strived to increase their skill in this field and to advance their comprehension of this area of the law. Working with a Certified Specialist is another assurance that your case is being handled by a capable professional. They are able to develop and carryout an estate plan, can reduce the taxes associated with the estate plan and can provide assistance in conservatorship, trust, probate and guardianship proceedings or disputes.

Attorney Mallein and the other San Jose estate planning lawyers at the firm provide an invaluable service to those that they work with. Through a firm grasp on estate planning, trust and probate law, they can effectively handle these cases in the right manner, giving their clients protection, a plan, resolution and peace of mind. More on Attorney Mallein’s background, as well as the credentials of the firm’s other attorneys can be found by visiting their website (http://www.wealthplan.com) or by contacting the office at 866-257-4340.