Michelle Collins Lerman
Lerman Law Partners, LLP • San Rafael, CA
ProbateEstate PlanningPersonal InjuryReal EstateReal Estate Transactions
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Contact
Email
michelle@lermanlaw.com
Phone
(415) 991-8085
Address
Lerman Law Building, San Rafael, CA, 94901, US
Professional
About
Attorney Michelle C. Lerman represents clients throughout Northern and Southern California. Certified by the California Board of Legal Specialization of the State Bar of California as a Legal Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, she creates custom legacy plans for the unique needs of individuals and families. Ms. Lerman has been practicing law for over 25 years, has published numerous articles on a wide range of estate planning topics, and is a much sought-after professional speaker. She obtained her Degree of Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude from the University of California at Los Angeles and her Degree of Juris Doctor from the University of Southern California. Ms. Lerman founded Lerman Law Partners LLP with her husband of 30 years, Jeffrey H. Lerman, who was Past-President of the Marin County Bar Association. In addition to Probate and Estate Planning, Lerman Law Partners LLP, known as the “Real Estate Investor’s Lawyers”, assists clients with loan workouts, real estate transactions, litigation and business succession.
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
1983 USC Law School JD - Juris Doctor 1980 University of California - Los Angeles Undergraduate
Languages
English | Russian | Spanish
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2007 #1 Favorite Attorney for Marin/Sonoma, “J. Weekly” Newsmagazine Readers’ Choice Award
Publications
2003 North Bay Business Journal How Trust Mills Overlook Key Issues
Associations
Federation Estate Planning Subcommittee Marin County Estate Planning Council 2005 - 2005 Marin County Bar Association, Board Member,
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Updated: Sep 14, 2026