Chilton & House Inc.

Chilton & House Inc. is an Estate Planning Attorney in Salinas, CA, located at 310 Capitol St. The firm has served the needs of Monterey County businesses and families since 1971, providing highly skilled legal services. It offers a full range of estate planning services, including wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, and other legal entities. The firm also specializes in the legal review of purchases, sales, and leasing agreements for commercial and residential properties. It holds a rating of 4.40 based on customer reviews.

The firm was formed on September 1, 2011, combining nearly 70 years of experience. Its roots trace back to 1967 when Bob House moved his practice to Salinas from Reno, Nevada. House retired from the practice of law in 2020, after which his son and business partner, Gregory Chilton, continued the firm’s work. Chilton is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law by the State Bar of California. He was admitted to the California bar in 1989 and is a member of the Monterey County Bar Association and the State Bar of California. Chilton holds a J.D. from the University of Santa Clara and an A.B. from the University of California, Davis.

The firm provides counsel to clients ranging from small family corporations to multi-national corporations. Its attorneys are described as counselors, advisors, and confidants to successful entrepreneurs on the Central Coast. The firm emphasizes a hands-on approach, working together with support staff to deliver exemplary service. Chilton and House maintain a reputation for solid legal community standing, with many clients referred by other attorneys.

The firm is recognized for its positive rating from customers. Its attorneys are noted for their experience in estate planning, trusts, probate, real estate, and corporate law. The firm maintains a strong local presence in Salinas, serving Monterey County with a focus on responsive and skilled legal representation.

Chilton & House Inc. combines decades of local legal history with certified expertise in estate planning to serve Salinas and Monterey County.

Chilton & House Inc. sits on Capitol Street in Salinas, about a tenth of a mile from the Salinas Civic Center and the Monterey County Courthouse. The office is also near the Monterey County Sheriff's Department and the Monterey County Law Library, both within a short walk.

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