James E. Berge
Attorney, Managing Partner

Areas Of Practice
- Estate Planning 30%
- Trusts 30%
- Probate & Estate Administration 20%
- Elder Law 10%
Certified Legal Specialties
Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law, CA State Bar Board of Legal Specialization, 1996
Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law
Bar Admissions
- California, 1986
Education
- Golden Gate University School of Law, San Francisco, California
- LL.M. – 1991
- Major: Taxation
- Santa Clara University School of Law, Santa Clara, California
- J.D. – 1986
- Honors: cum laude
- Santa Clara University School of Business, Santa Clara, California
- B.S. – 1982
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Major: Accounting
Published Works
- Special Needs Trusts: Planning, Drafting, and Administration, CEB, June, 2008
Honors and Awards
- Top Lawyers in California, The Legal Network
Professional Associations and Memberships
- WealthCounsel, Member, Present
Languages
- English