Burger Richard A is an estate planning attorney and partner at Burger & Pierce LLP, a distinguished law firm specializing in comprehensive estate planning, trusts, and probate matters. Located in the historic Foundry Wharf in Petaluma, California, the firm stands out for its thoughtful, client-centered approach to helping individuals and couples prepare for the future with clarity and confidence.
Attorneys Richard Burger and Jeffrey Pierce work closely with clients, listening patiently and communicating clearly to help them understand all available options. They focus on crafting personalized plans that reflect each client’s unique family dynamics and legacy goals, while also aiming to minimize taxes, avoid family conflicts, and reduce administrative burdens. Their practice is built on years of experience assisting clients with both straightforward and highly complex estate planning needs.
Services Offered
- Estate Planning
- Will Drafting
- Revocable (Living) Trusts
- Durable Power of Attorney for Financial Matters
- Advance Health Care Directive
- Lifetime and Generation-Skipping Trusts
- Lifetime Gifting to Individuals or Charities
- Irrevocable Trusts (Charitable Trusts, Generation-Skipping Trusts, Life Insurance Trusts, Grantor Trusts, Qualified Personal Residence Trusts)
- Trust and Estate Administration
- Assistance for Trustees
- Advising Executors and Fiduciaries
- Probate
- Guardianships
- Conservatorships
The firm primarily serves clients in Petaluma and the surrounding areas of California, offering guidance through some of life’s most important legal and personal decisions with empathy and expertise.
