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Warm, compassionate estate planning for San Jose families. Thoughtfully crafted wills, trusts, and long-term plans that reflect your values, your story, and the people who matter most.
Estate Planning Attorney
Meet Your Attorney
Hi there! I'm Jeannette Marsala, your Estate Planning attorney for life.My goal is to be your trusted advisor who helps you make the very best personal, financial, and legal decisions for your family throughout your lifetime. I want to help you not just now, but also when you can't be there so that I can guide your loved ones through a difficult process.
My sole focus as an Estate Planning Attorney is to help families avoid collapse after the death or disability of a loved one. I want you to know you've made a big decision toward peace of mind simply by reading this. As your Estate Planning attorney, I'd love to start protecting the people you love and everything else you care about today.
I look forward to meeting you!
Jeannette Marsala
At Marsala Law Firm, we know that planning for the future is about more than legal documents — it’s about family, love, and peace of mind. Every story is unique, and every legacy deserves care and attention. That’s why we take the time to listen, understand your goals, and craft a plan that truly reflects your values.
With over a decade of experience serving San Jose families, Attorney Jeannette Marsala offers hands-on guidance through every step — from wills and trusts to long-term planning — so you can feel confident your loved ones are protected and your legacy lives on.
Planning with Heart. Protecting What Matters Most.
Our Practice Areas
Estate Planning
Wills & Trusts
Special Needs Trusts
Estate Planning is For Everyone
Everyone needs an estate plan — even an 18-year-old with more student debt than assets. Life is unpredictable, and illness or accidents can happen at any age. None of us can foresee the future or know when our time will come.
Estate planning isn’t just for retirees or the wealthy. While not everyone requires a trust, everyone should have at least a basic plan in place to prepare for potential incapacity. There’s an estate plan designed for every stage of life and every situation.
Why Work With Us
The Right Estate Planning Lawyer for Your Family
At Marsala Law Firm, we believe estate planning should feel personal — not transactional. Many attorneys take a one-size-fits-all approach, rushing clients through standard templates. But that often leads to plans that don’t reflect your true wishes, and worse, leave your family vulnerable when it matters most.
We take a different path. We start by listening — truly understanding your family, your goals, and your values — so we can create an estate plan that actually works for you. Our mission is to give you the peace of mind that comes from knowing your loved ones will be cared for, your wishes will be honored, and your legacy will live on exactly as you intended.
Reviews From Happy Clients
My wife and I met with Jeannette to have our estate plan created. Jeannette is very thorough and knowledgeable. We had looked at some online sources for wills and trust, but found out how lacking they are. Jeannette asked some many more questions to get the correct info so our estate plan is customized to our needs and will be what is needed for our family in the future.
David Kusa
Jeannette is extremely professional and covered all aspects of my Trust. I feel warm and fuzzy after reviewing my assets and can sleep peacefully knowing that everything is buttoned up. I highly recommend contacting Jeannette and have your Trust reviewed or created from scratch if you don't already have one. She's the best.
Doug Brown
Kimberly Cope
My experience with Jeannette at Marsala Law Firm was excellent! She really takes the time to get to know her clients and listens to their needs and desires. She approaches her clients from a holistic perspective, offering advice, resources, information and education. I really feel as though she has my best interest at heart and feel confident moving forward.
Plan Today—Protect Tomorrow
Many people delay estate planning, thinking, “I’m healthy, I’ll do it later.” But waiting can lead to costly and heartbreaking consequences. Once a loved one becomes incapacitated or passes without a plan, it’s often too late—leaving families stuck in probate and facing unnecessary expenses.
Planning ahead ensures your wishes are honored, your assets are protected, and your loved ones are spared from stress and financial burden. The best time to plan is now—while you’re healthy and in control. At Marsala Law Firm, we help families of all ages and circumstances create estate plans that grow and adapt with life’s changes.
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