Law Office of Janet L. Brewer is a distinguished estate planning and probate law firm based in Palo Alto and Los Altos, California, specializing in sophisticated and international estate matters. With over 30 years of experience, Janet Brewer is a certified specialist in estate planning and probate law, recognized for her deep expertise in handling complex asset structures, multi-property estates, and family businesses.
The firm is particularly noted for its focus on international estate planning and serves a diverse clientele including high-net-worth individuals, non-U.S. citizens, Silicon Valley professionals, and business owners. Janet Brewer has been named a Northern California SuperLawyer annually since 2007 and holds a 10/10 Avvo rating, reflecting her commitment to excellence and client confidence. Her approach combines meticulous attention to detail with straightforward, compassionate guidance.
Services Offered
- Estate Planning
- Wills and Trusts
- Powers of Attorney
- International Estate Planning
- Estate Planning for Non-Residents
- Probate Administration
- Trust Administration
- Estate Tax Planning
- Charitable Planning
- Business Succession Planning
- Advance Health Care Directives
- Guardianship Designations
- Trustee Selection Guidance
- California Probate Process Guidance
The firm primarily serves clients throughout the Bay Area, including Palo Alto, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Portola Valley, Woodside, Atherton, Menlo Park, East Palo Alto, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, and Silicon Valley. Janet Brewer is one of fewer than 100 certified estate planning and probate specialists in Santa Clara County, underscoring her elite standing in the legal community.
