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Atty. Leland Howard Faust

Atty. Leland Howard Faust

Leland Howard Faust is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts & estates, taxation. Leland received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Leland Howard Faust at a glance

Leland Howard Faust is a Shareholder based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Taylor & Faust A Professional Corporation. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1972). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1971) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Leland Howard Faust is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts & estates, taxation
  • Leland received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Leland practices at Taylor & Faust A Professional Corporation in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Leland Howard Faust's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Leland Howard Faust handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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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.

Leland Howard Faust is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Leland Howard Faust

Where is Leland Howard Faust's law office located?
Leland Howard Faust's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Taylor & Faust A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leland Howard Faust handle?
Leland Howard Faust focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Leland Howard Faust practiced law?
Leland Howard Faust has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Leland Howard Faust go to law school?
Leland Howard Faust earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (A.B., 1968).
How can I contact Leland Howard Faust for a consultation?
You can contact Leland Howard Faust 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 Leland Howard Faust received?
Leland Howard Faust's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1971
A.B.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1972

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