Our Practice Areas
From planning your legacy to protecting your rights after an accident, we handle the legal matters that matter most.
Estate Planning
Wills, revocable living trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives — thoughtfully crafted to protect your family and reflect your wishes.
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Probate, trust administration, conservatorship, and guardianship proceedings — all handled in probate court, with care and efficiency.
Learn MoreReal Estate Law
Deed and title work, buy/sell transactions, and property disputes — straightforward legal support for one of your most significant assets.
Learn MorePersonal Injury
If you've been hurt through someone else's negligence, you deserve fair compensation. Our attorneys know how the defense thinks — and how to win.
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Committed to You.
Great Oaks Lawyers was founded on a simple belief: people facing complex legal situations deserve a trusted advisor who explains things plainly and puts their interests first.
We've helped hundreds of families plan their estates, navigate difficult probate matters, and close real property transactions — bringing experience and genuine care to every engagement.
We take pride in making the law accessible. You won't get legalese or runaround — just honest guidance from attorneys who treat you as a person, not a case file.
Get in TouchWhat Sets Us Apart
We combine real legal expertise with a genuine commitment to the people we serve.
You're Never Just a Case
We take time to understand your full situation — your family, your goals, and your concerns — before offering any advice.
Plain English, Always
No jargon, no confusion. We explain every step so you can make confident, informed decisions about your legal matters.
Responsive When It Matters
We return calls and emails promptly. When you reach out, you hear back from us — because your time is valuable.
Multi-Area Expertise
From estate planning to personal injury, we cover the legal needs that commonly intersect in people's lives.
What Our Clients Say
We're proud to have helped so many families through some of life's most important — and sometimes most difficult — moments.
"What I appreciated about Brian's practice was his ability to offer a reasonable and predictable fee structure, which allowed me to focus on the matter at hand rather than worrying about the cost."Stanley F.
"Lincoln made us feel comfortable and confident by really taking the time to understand our situation. He was honest, strategic, and fought hard for us."Rothar L.
"Steve's expertise, unwavering support, and guidance made a difficult custody situation much more manageable. I always felt like I had a true advocate in my corner."Lilian A.
Let's Talk About Your Situation
Your first consultation is free and confidential. We'd love to hear what's on your mind and help you understand your options.
We love meeting our clients in person, and our office is always open for that. We also know that a trip across town isn't always convenient — so we're just as happy to connect by Zoom or phone. There's no difference in the quality of the consultation either way.
Your preference — whatever works best for you
San Jose, CA 95119
Evenings by appointment