Atty. Janice Witmer Fox

Atty. Janice Witmer Fox

Janice Witmer Fox is a lawyer practicing trust administration, trusts and estates, probate and 8 other areas of law. Janice received a A.B. degree from Indiana University in 1963, and has been licensed for 46 years.

San Jose San Jose 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Janice Witmer Fox at a glance

Janice Witmer Fox is an Of Counsel based in San Jose, California. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1980). Educated at University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1980) and Indiana University (A.B., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Janice Witmer Fox is a lawyer practicing trust administration, trusts and estates, probate and 8 other areas of law
  • Janice received a A.B. degree from Indiana University in 1963, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Janice practices in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Janice Witmer Fox's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Janice Witmer Fox handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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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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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Jose 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 Janice Witmer Fox

Where is Janice Witmer Fox's law office located?
Janice Witmer Fox's law practice is located in San Jose, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janice Witmer Fox handle?
Janice Witmer Fox focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Janice Witmer Fox practiced law?
Janice Witmer Fox has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Janice Witmer Fox go to law school?
Janice Witmer Fox earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (A.B., 1963).
How can I contact Janice Witmer Fox for a consultation?
You can contact Janice Witmer Fox 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 Janice Witmer Fox received?
Janice Witmer Fox's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Santa Clara
- 1980
A.B.
Indiana University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980

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