Roisman Henel + Adams LLP

Roisman Henel + Adams LLP is a boutique law firm specializing in estate and trust law. We provide our clients superior service and personalized attention.

Practice Areas

We assist clients with all aspects of estate planning to ensure the orderly and efficient management and transfer of property during life, upon incapacity, and at death. We partner with our clients to analyze and implement strategies to minimize estate and gift taxes, property taxes, and other expenses, while keeping in mind the personal and family issues that accompany such planning.

Estate Planning
Trust Administration
Probate
Gift and Estate Tax Planning
Charitable Planning

Our Attorneys

Margaret R. Roisman

Margaret R. Roisman is a partner at RHA. She is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. She has over 30 years of experience in providing sophisticated estate planning services to clients with a wide range of family and financial circumstances.

Margaret’s Bio
Carolyn E. Henel

Carolyn E. Henel is a partner at RHA. She is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. She serves on the Alameda County Bar Association Volunteer Legal Services Corporation (VLSC) Board of Directors.

Carolyn’s Bio
Agnieszka K. Adams

Agnieszka K. Adams is a partner at RHA. She has been selected Northern California’s “Rising Stars” from 2012 through 2016. She is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.

Agnieszka’s Bio
Anne Bruner Nash

Anne Bruner Nash is Of Counsel to the firm of RHA. She is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Her practice focuses on estate planning, estate and gift taxation, and probate and trust administration, including administration of special needs trusts.

Anne’s Bio
Elizabeth S. Andersen

Elizabeth S. Andersen is Of Counsel to the firm of RHA. She is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Her practice focuses primarily on helping clients navigate the probate and trust administration process.

Elizabeth’s Bio
Rachel A. Dodson

Rachel A. Dodson is an associate attorney at RHA. She is a Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Her practice focuses on estate planning and complicated trust administrations.

Rachel’s Bio
Sophia L. Johnson

Sophia L. Johnson is an associate at RHA. She is a member of East Bay Trusts and Estates Lawyers, the Alameda County Bar Association, and the Trusts and Estates Section of the California Lawyers Association.

Sophia’s Bio

Our Location

Our office is located in downtown Oakland overlooking scenic Lake Merritt. There is valet parking in the building and we are located just two blocks from the 19th Street BART Station.

1999 Harrison Street, Suite 1400
Oakland, California 94612

(510) 466-6000 Main
(510) 466-6040 Fax