Candice Lynn Raposo, Estate Planning Attorney in Santa Rosa, California
Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Probate, and Tax
AssociateatO'Brien Watters & Davis, LLP
Santa Rosa, CA
Practicing estate planning in Santa Rosa since 2013.
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Candice Lynn Raposo is an associate based in Santa Rosa, CA. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Tax. Candice has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at O'Brien Watters & Davis, LLP.
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- Santa Rosa, CA
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- over 13 years
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- Estate Planning · Probate · Tax
- Handles Estate Planning, Probate, and Tax matters from Santa Rosa, CA.
- Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Candice Lynn Raposo: Candice Lynn Raposo is an associate based in Santa Rosa, CA. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Tax. Candice has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at O'Brien Watters & Davis, LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Candice takes on
Candice concentrates on estate planning, probate, tax, trusts, and wills. Each area below outlines the kind of case Candice handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Estate Planning
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Probate
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Tax
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Trusts
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Wills
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Estate Planning cases in Santa Rosa, California
Candice takes estate planning matters in Santa Rosa, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Candice agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Santa Rosa, California
Candice takes probate matters in Santa Rosa, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Candice agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Santa Rosa, California
Candice takes tax matters in Santa Rosa, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Candice agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Santa Rosa, California
Candice takes trusts matters in Santa Rosa, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Candice agrees to represent you.
Wills cases in Santa Rosa, California
Candice takes wills matters in Santa Rosa, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Candice agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Candice Lynn Raposo — estate planning lawyer in Santa Rosa
Candice Lynn Raposo is an associate based in Santa Rosa, CA. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Tax. Candice has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at O'Brien Watters & Davis, LLP.
Candice Lynn Raposo is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts and estates, taxation and 2 other areas of law. Candice received a B.S. degree from California Polytechnic State University in 2006, and has been licensed for 13 years. Candice practices at O'Brien Watters & Davis, LLP in Santa Rosa, CA.
Candice's approach to estate planning cases
Candice Lynn Raposo is a lawyer practicing probate, trusts and estates, taxation and 2 other areas of law. Candice received a B.S. degree from California Polytechnic State University in 2006, and has been licensed for 13 years. Candice practices at O'Brien Watters & Davis, LLP in Santa Rosa, CA.
Clients Candice works with
Candice reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, probate, and tax matters in Santa Rosa and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
J.D. · 2012
California Polytechnic State University
B.S. · 2006
Jurisdictions
Candice's state bar admissions
California
2013 · ACTIVE
Candice studied at J.D. in University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and B.S. in California Polytechnic State University.
Law school and academic background
Candice completed J.D. in University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and B.S. in California Polytechnic State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Candice runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Candice's professional memberships and bar associations
California State Bar Sonoma County Bar Association
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Locations
Candice Lynn Raposo's office in Santa Rosa
Candice's primary office is at 1550 Airport Boulevard, Suite 201, Santa Rosa, CA, 95403. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
O'Brien Watters & Davis, LLP
1550 Airport Boulevard, Suite 201
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
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How to hire Candice Lynn Raposo — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Candice usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Candice charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Candice's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Candice will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Santa Rosa, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Candice
Candice discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every estate planning matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Candice confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Candice's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Candice Lynn Raposo
How much does it cost to hire Candice for a estate planning case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Candice walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Candice offer a free consultation?
Candice charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Candice's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check Candice's current terms during booking.
How long do estate planning cases in California typically take?
Simple estate planning matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Candice gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Candice take my case if I'm outside Santa Rosa?
Candice is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Candice will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Candice?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Candice will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Candice accepting new estate planning clients right now?
Candice's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Estate Planning attorneys serving Santa Rosa, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Candice handles estate planning matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified estate planning attorneys in that community.
- Santa Rosa1,482 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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