Atty. Claudia M. Brooks

Atty. Claudia M. Brooks

Claudia M. Brooks is a lawyer practicing real property, corporate law, estate planning and 2 other areas of law.

Menlo Park Menlo Park 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (650) 468-2607 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Claudia M. Brooks at a glance

Claudia M. Brooks is a trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate attorney based in Menlo Park, California. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at Hastings College of Law, University of California (J.D., 1979) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1974). Serands clients in Menlo Park, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Claudia M. Brooks is a lawyer practicing real property, corporate law, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • Claudia received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Claudia practices in Menlo Park, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Claudia M. Brooks's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Claudia M. Brooks 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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Claudia M. Brooks is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Claudia M. Brooks is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Menlo Park 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 Claudia M. Brooks

Where is Claudia M. Brooks's law office located?
Claudia M. Brooks's law practice is located in Menlo Park, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Claudia M. Brooks handle?
Claudia M. Brooks focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Claudia M. Brooks practiced law?
Claudia M. Brooks has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Claudia M. Brooks go to law school?
Claudia M. Brooks earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B., 1974).
How can I contact Claudia M. Brooks for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hastings College of Law, University of California
- 1979
A.B.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1974

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979

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