Attorney Profile

Marlene P. Getchell

Marlene Getchell

Attorney at Law
790 Mission Avenue
San Rafael, CA 94901

San Rafael

California (CA)

Contact Contact Marlene P. Getchell
T: 415-457-8830
F: 415-459-1384

Visit: www.getchellestateattorney.com
Practice Areas: Estate Planning & Probate (50%), Estate & Trust Litigation (40%), Elder Law (10%)

Estate Planning & Probate

Estate & Trust Litigation

Elder Law

Profile

Marlene P. Getchell has practiced in the field of probate, trust, conservatorships, and estate planning for over 30 years, and has been a certified specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law for 15 years. She specializes in the preparation of estate plans, probate and trust administration, conservatorships, and trust and estate litigation. Her litigation experience includes contested matters pertaining to will and trust contests, substituted judgment actions, fiduciary accountings, and actions for breach of fiduciary duty. A native of San Francisco, she has practiced in Marin County since 1994. Marlene is a Past President of the Marin County Bar Association, is a recipient of the Wiley Manual Award for providing pro bono legal services in Marin County, and runs a certified green business.

Selected To

Northern California Super Lawyers 2011
Northern California Super Lawyers 2010
Northern California Super Lawyers 2009

About Marlene Getchell

Admitted: 1976, California

Special Licenses/Certifications:

  • Certified Specialist Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization, 1995

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • President of the Marin County Bar Association, 2009
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