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John Joseph MeissnerProbate Attorney in Sacramento, CA
Johnson, Fort, Meissner, Joseph & Palley | Johnson, Fort, Meissner ,Joseph & Palley | Meissner Joseph Ruggles, Inc.
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Email
Phone
(916) 796-1758
Address
1555 River Park Drive Suite 108, Sacramento, CA, 95815, US
Professional
About
John Joseph Meissner is an experienced probate attorney serving clients in Sacramento and throughout California. As a member of Johnson, Fort, Meissner, Joseph & Palley and Meissner Joseph Ruggles, Inc., he focuses his practice on probate matters, helping individuals and families navigate the legal process that follows the loss of a loved one. Based in Sacramento, Mr. Meissner brings a steady, knowledgeable approach to what can often be an emotional and complex area of law. In probate matters, attention to detail, clear communication, and a practical understanding of California law are essential. Mr. Meissner is committed to guiding clients through estate administration with professionalism and care, helping them address court procedures, asset distribution, and related legal responsibilities. He understands that probate issues often arise during difficult times, and he strives to provide support that is both responsive and reassuring. Clients value working with an attorney who combines legal skill with a client-centered approach. Mr. Meissner focuses on helping families move forward with confidence by providing dependable guidance tailored to each matter’s unique circumstances. Whether assisting with routine probate administration or more complicated estate-related concerns, he works to deliver efficient, thoughtful representation rooted in a commitment to client service.
About Probate Law
Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.
Credentials
Education
1985 McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific LL.M - Master of Laws 1977 Southwestern Univ SOL JD 1977 University of San Francisco School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1974 Southwestern University BA - Bachelor of Arts 1974 University of San Francisco BA
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
N/A AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
1983 Real Estate Tax Column for the Sacramento Realtor Sacramento Board of Realtors
Associations
Sacramento County Bar Association Member State Bar of California Member
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Updated: Oct 12, 2026