Atty. Sandra J. Chan

Atty. Sandra J. Chan

Sandra J. Chan is a lawyer practicing taxation, trusts and estates, trusts & estates and 1 other area of law.

Santa Barbara Santa Barbara 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Sandra J. Chan at a glance

Sandra J. Chan is a Member based in Santa Barbara, California, practicing at Sandra J. Chan A Professional Corporation. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at University of California at Davis (J.D., 1979) and University of California at Los Angeles (A.B., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sandra J. Chan is a lawyer practicing taxation, trusts and estates, trusts & estates and 1 other area of law
  • Sandra received a A.B. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Sandra practices at Sandra J. Chan A Professional Corporation in Santa Barbara, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Sandra J. Chan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sandra J. Chan 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.

Sandra J. Chan 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 Santa Barbara 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 Sandra J. Chan

Where is Sandra J. Chan's law office located?
Sandra J. Chan's law practice is located in Santa Barbara, California. The firm is Sandra J. Chan A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sandra J. Chan handle?
Sandra J. Chan focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Sandra J. Chan practiced law?
Sandra J. Chan has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Sandra J. Chan go to law school?
Sandra J. Chan earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B., 1976).
How can I contact Sandra J. Chan for a consultation?
You can contact Sandra J. Chan 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 Sandra J. Chan received?
Sandra J. Chan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Davis
- 1979
A.B.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979

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