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Atty. Charles Alfred Jonas

Atty. Charles Alfred Jonas

Charles Alfred Jonas is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate administration, conservatorships and 1 other area of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles Alfred Jonas at a glance

Charles Alfred Jonas is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Charles A. Jonas. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and elder law. Admitted to practice in California (1978). Educated at University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1978) and Stanford University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Charles Alfred Jonas is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate administration, conservatorships and 1 other area of law
  • Charles received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Charles practices at Charles A. Jonas in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Alfred Jonas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Alfred Jonas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Charles Alfred Jonas is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Charles Alfred Jonas

Where is Charles Alfred Jonas's law office located?
Charles Alfred Jonas's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Charles A. Jonas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Alfred Jonas handle?
Charles Alfred Jonas focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Charles Alfred Jonas practiced law?
Charles Alfred Jonas has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Charles Alfred Jonas go to law school?
Charles Alfred Jonas earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Charles Alfred Jonas for a consultation?
You can contact Charles Alfred Jonas directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Charles Alfred Jonas received?
Charles Alfred Jonas's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Santa Clara
- 1978
B.A.
Stanford University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978

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