Atty. John M. Goralka

Atty. John M. Goralka

The Goralka Law Firm, P.C. works with successful families and business owners to minimize income and estate tax, better protect assets and to transition legacies and family values to the next generation.

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Profile Summary

About John M. Goralka at a glance

John M. Goralka is a trusts and tax attorney based in Sacramento, California, practicing at Cunningham Legal. Educated at California State University Sacramento (B.S. Accounting). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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The Goralka Law Firm, P.C. works with successful families and business owners to minimize income and estate tax, better protect assets and to transition legacies and family values to the next generation

Practice Areas Explained

John M. Goralka's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John M. Goralka handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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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 Sacramento 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 John M. Goralka

Where is John M. Goralka's law office located?
John M. Goralka's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. The firm is Cunningham Legal. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John M. Goralka handle?
John M. Goralka focuses on trusts, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did John M. Goralka go to law school?
John M. Goralka earned their education at (B.S. Accounting).
How can I contact John M. Goralka for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John M. Goralka received?
John M. Goralka's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law; Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates.

Practice Areas

Education

B.S. Accounting
California State University Sacramento
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Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026

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