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William Roger Simon Jr
Rancho Santa Fe, CA Probate Attorney with 36 years of experience
(858) 771-0081
PO Box 5005 PMB#107
6105 Paseo Delicias, Suite 7
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
Probate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Western State College of Law at Argosy University
Bill helps business owners achieve financial freedom through legal strategies that maximize and protect their assets. As Chief Counsel at Sollertis, Bill works with his clients in the preparation of a Master Asset Protection Plan™ and, once created, manages a team of strategically selected Private Practice Attorneys who work with him to implement the plan and ultimately, to help his clients protect their assets and obtain financial freedom. Bill brings a business perspective to everything he does. As co-founder and managing partner of San Diego Law Firm, he guided the firm in its ascent...
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Mara Allard
Encinitas, CA Probate Attorney with 32 years of experience
(760) 448-6189
560 North Coast Highway 101
Suite 9
Encinitas, CA 92024
Probate and Estate Planning
California Western School of Law
Mara Allard has a proven track record of success advancing claims for clients in probate courts throughout the state. At Allard Smith A Professional Law Corporation, she represents executors, heirs, trustees, trust beneficiaries and family members in probate petitions, will contests, breach of trust, financial elder abuse claims, breach of fiduciary duty claims, quiet title actions, real property disputes and contested actions related to guardianships, conservatorships and powers of attorney.
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Merwyn Jay Miller
Encinitas, CA Probate Attorney with 50 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Estate Planning
California Western School of Law
Merwyn J. Miller is an estate planning attorney with an active law office in Encinitas, San Diego County, California. (Encinitas is located in the north coastal area of San Diego County, half way between Del Mar and Oceanside. It is adjacent to the following communities: Cardiff, Carlsbad, Del Mar, La Costa, Leucadia, Oceanside, Rancho Santa Fe, San Marcos, Solana Beach, and Vista. (Click here for a map showing the location of Encinitas.)
He was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1974 and has been certified by that organization’s Board of Legal Specialization as a specialist in Estate Planning, Trust,...
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Christine Padilla
Encinitas, CA Probate Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
University of San Diego School of Law
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Thomas Owen Rassman
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCarlsbad, CA Probate Lawyer with 19 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
Pepperdine Univ School of Law
Armed with impressive qualifications from big law firms and an approachable demeanor you'd expect from a small firm, Owen uniquely bridges the often intertwining areas of Trusts, Estates, and Probates.
Owen holds degrees in tax (LL.M.), law (J.D.), and business (M.B.A.), making him particularly well-equipped to guide you, whether you're crafting an estate plan for your loved ones or you're a trustee or beneficiary in need of expert counsel.
At Opelon, we believe in more than just offering services - we're dedicated to building enduring relationships. With Owen, you'll find an attorney who is not just qualified but also approachable. We encourage...
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Mr. Bobby Kouretchian
Carlsbad, CA Probate Attorney with 25 years of experience
(760) 487-8330
2011 Palomar Airport Road, Suite 302
Carlsbad, CA 92011
Probate, Business and Estate Planning
Pepperdine University School of Law
Mr. Kouretchian provides strategic counseling and customized legal service to individuals, families, entrepreneurs, estates and businesses. He specializes in the areas of Wills and Trusts and Corporate/Business Law (Formation, Governance, Finance).
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Paul Hilton
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfSan Diego , CA Probate Lawyer with 5 years of experience
Probate
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Paul Hilton is committed to the idea of “service to country” which translates into the work he does for his clients. After graduating from Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Magna Cum Laude, Paul Hilton began his practice in the San Diego area and is licensed to practice law in California’s state and federal courts.
A retired Marine, Paul finds that his law career allows him to pair his passion with his purpose within his home community. During his time in law school, he was awarded the Veterans Assistance scholarship and served as the Executive Editor of Law Review. As a lawyer,...
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Carla Keehn
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfCarlsbad, CA Probate Attorney
Probate, Elder and Nursing Home
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Carla Keehn has been protecting the rights of others her entire life. Initially as an army officer, then as a public defender and federal prosecutor. Now she is focused on protecting the rights of individuals and their families who have been victims of nursing home abuse and neglect.Â
Carla has decades of experience as a trial attorney in the public interest and has tried scores of cases to verdict. She was awarded the United States Department of Justice Director’s Award for Superior Performance by an Assistant U.S. Attorney and the Southern District of California Leadership Award by the United States Attorney.
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Aisha Williams
Carlsbad, CA Probate Lawyer
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfProbate and Estate Planning
University of San Diego
Aisha is a native San Diegan, graduating from San Diego State University with a Bachelor of Arts in International Business (with an emphasis in Spanish and a Distinction in the Major) and a minor in Portuguese. She began an 18-year career at Qualcomm, Inc., a global leader in wireless communications technology, as a Marketing Intern while attending SDSU. Her desire to do meaningful and fulfilling work drove her back to school, and as someone who isn't afraid of a challenge, she attended the University of San Diego School of Law under scholarship, while continuing to work full-time. Aisha earned her...
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Matthew Kaemerle
Carlsbad, CA Probate Attorney
Free ConsultationProbate
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
At the Law Office of Matthew & Julia Kaemerle, L.L.P., we provide our clients with the personalized, experienced, and committed legal counsel that they deserve when facing a challenging legal matter. Our Carlsbad Family Law Attorneys have handled a wide variety of issues related to complex, high-asset divorces, contested custody and visitation cases, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, as well as non-traditional family formation and dissolution. Our team will work with you to find the right strategy for your situation and will come up with solutions that address your goals and needs.
Additionally, we offer legal assistance in the areas of...
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Michael Gary Perdue
Carlsbad, CA Probate Attorney with 42 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Univ of San Diego School of Law
Michael Perdue is an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of California since 1982. He received his bachelor's degree in Economics (with an emphasis in business) from Brigham Young University. He is a graduate of The University of San Diego School of Law and speaks Japanese (although not as well as he once did). Upon graduation from law school, Mike was admitted to practice law before all the courts of the State of California including The California Superior, State Courts of Appeals and the State Supreme Court, as well as The United States District Court, and The...
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Darius Khayat
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
San Marcos, CA Probate Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Probate, Business and Estate Planning
National Univ School of Law
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Ferdeza Zekiri
San Diego, CA Probate Lawyer with 3 years of experience
Probate and Real Estate
UCLA School of Law
Ferdeza Zekiri is an Attorney at Talkov Law in San Diego. She serves the firm’s clients in San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties with a focus on trusts, estates and probate as well as civil litigation.
Ferdeza graduated from University of California, Los Angeles School of Law in May 2020 after serving as the Managing Editor of the UCLA School of Law’s Journal of Environmental Law & Policy. While in law school, Ferdeza was a Summer Associate at the national law firm of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Los Angeles, CA. She was also a...
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Stephen Edward Hurst
Carlsbad, CA Probate Lawyer with 53 years of experience
(760) 804-9800
2131 Palomar Airport Rd.
Suite 200-228
Carlsbad, CA 92011
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
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Jerome Robert Synold
San Diego, CA Probate Attorney with 18 years of experience
Probate
Univ of San Diego School of Law
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Daniel R Weiner
San Diego, CA Probate Lawyer
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Taleed El-Sabawi
San Diego, CA Probate Attorney with 13 years of experience
Probate, Bankruptcy, Business and Estate Planning
The University of Texas School of Law
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Scott Grossman
San Diego, CA Probate Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate
California Western School of Law
Scott Grossman graduated from Tufts University in 1987, California Western School of Law in 1994, and the University of San Diego with a Masters of Law in Taxation (LLM (Tax)) in 2005. Scott founded The Grossman Law Firm, A.P.C. in 1999. Scott is a much sought after speaker for both professional groups and the general public. He has presented continuing education seminars to hundreds of accountants, financial planners, and insurance agents. Scott presented numerous seminars to the general public on probate, trust administration, probate litigation, and trust litigation.
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Philip Mauriello Jr.
San Diego, CA Probate Attorney with 6 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfProbate, Criminal, DUI and Estate Planning
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
As a former business owner myself, my goal is to help other business owners and entrepreneurs with their legal issues. It's important to have someone in your corner who understands what it's like to be in your shoes. Advice is only helpful if it makes sense in the real world, and my prior experience allows me to see the real world implications.
Before law school, I opened a small coffee shop that I grew into a full-fledged restaurant within four years. In the beginning, I was able to use marketing to help grow the business over 200% from year to...
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Scott Edward Rahn
San Diego, CA Probate Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfProbate and Estate Planning
University of San Diego School of Law
RMO LLP resolves contests, disputes and litigation related to trusts, estates and conservatorships, creating a welcome peace of mind for clients.
We represents heirs, beneficiaries, trustees and executors, utilizing our experience to develop and implement strategies that swiftly and cost-effectively address the financial issues, fiduciary duties and emotional complexities underlying trust contests, estates conflicts and probate litigation.
Driven by a commitment to provide relief to people grieving the loss of a loved one, RMO collaborates closely with clients. We pursue and defend claims involving incapacity, incompetence, undue influence, breach of fiduciary duty, and other similar areas of dispute. Our advice and counsel...
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Nicole D'Ambrogi
San Diego, CA Probate Attorney with 10 years of experience
Probate, Elder and Estate Planning
Thomas Jefferson School of Law and Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Nicole D'Ambrogi is a distinguished attorney based in San Diego. A “Rising Star” with just over four years of experience, Ms. D'Ambrogi has already built a name for herself in estate planning and probate law and has garnered a reputation as a staunch advocate for veterans. A former member of the U.S. Navy, her practice focuses on comprehensive estate planning, veteran benefits, and asset protection services. Among numerous other honors, Ms. D'Ambrogi has received the Women Resiliency Award by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs in 2015 and the Trailblazer Award from the California Department of Veteran Affairs in 2016.
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Joel Steven Weissler
San Diego, CA Probate Attorney with 35 years of experience
Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
University of San Diego School of Law and California Western School of Law
San Diego Attorney Joel Weissler (619-281-1888) has practiced law for over 25 yrs. Early on, his personal experiences focused his career on Estate Planning, Elder law, Asset Protection & Probate. Joel has been recognized for the past 3 years by Martindale-Hubble & Lawyers.com receiving their “Client Distinction” award as being in the top 1% of attorneys in client service & satisfaction. A 2008-2013 recipient of San Diego Magazine’s five star award program, in 2010, Attorney Weissler was selected through a peer nomination process as a "Top Attorney" in the Estate Planning Category by the San Diego Daily Transcript. Attorney...
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Nikki Semanchik
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
(619) 535-1811
2869 Historic Decatur Road
Suite 500
San Diego, CA 92106
Free ConsultationSan Diego, CA Probate Attorney with 12 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
California Western School of Law
Nikki Semanchik is the Founding Attorney of Semanchik Law Group. Nikki started out her legal career advising small businesses and individuals in need of estate planning. An interest in international law and her background in immigration led her to represent multi-national high-net worth individuals with business law, asset protection and tax planning. After assisting clients with tax planning through the formation of private foundations and charitable trusts, Nikki found herself drawn to nonprofit law. She now assists nonprofit organizations with formation, compliance and governance.
Nikki is passionate about nonprofit law and enjoys speaking about nonprofit formation and compliance. Her most recent...
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Omid John Afati
San Diego, CA Probate Attorney with 7 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
California Western School of Law
Omid John Afati started Afati Law Firm in 2019 with the goal of providing the Southern California community's estate planning and trust litigating needs. Mr. Afati directs his focus on addressing his clients' concerns and desires when planning for life’s unexpected twists and turns. His experience goes beyond trust and will formation, providing his clients with a secure and manageable estate as well as formidable litigation services.
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Roberta Jeanette Robinson
San Diego, CA Probate Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
Univ of San Diego School of Law
Practice Areas
Will and Living Trust drafting and review
Powers of Attorney and Advance Health Care Directives
Will and Trust Amendments and Updates
Estate, Gift, Income, and Property Tax planning Techniques for avoiding probate
Represent Executors and Administrators in Probate
Represent Trustee in Trust Administration
Advanced Estate Tax Planning: Irrevocable Trusts, Gifting Trusts, Grantor Retained Trusts (GRIT, GRAT, GRUT, QPRT), Life Insurance Trusts
Charitable Planning ? Charitable Trusts (CRAT, CRUT, CLT)
Education
University of San Diego School of Law ? Juris Doctorate in 1977
University of California, Irvine ? Bachelor of Arts in 1974
Personal Philosophy
Roberta helps families plan to transfer assets to the next generation while avoiding probate and miniming...
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Daniel Joseph Wilson
San Diego, CA Probate Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
University of San Diego School of Law and University of San Diego School of Law
California Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law
Master of Laws in Taxation
Practice Areas
Will and Living Trust Drafting
Powers of Attorney and Advance Health Care Directives
Estate Planning Review
Will and Trust amendments and updates
Estate, Gift, Income, and Property Tax planning
Techniques for avoiding probate
Probates - Represent Executors and Administrators in Probate
Represent Trustee in Trust Administration
Email: DanielWilson@TrustLaw.us
Professional Associations and Memberships
Rancho Bernardo Community Foundation, Board Member
Rancho Bernardo Business Association
Probate Bench?Bar Committee
San Diego County Bar Association
North County Estate Planning Council
San Diego North County Bar Association
Personal Philosophy
Daniel has a passion for working with people and assisting them achieve their goals. He provides clear and simple...
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Michael Allen Fischer
San Marcos, CA Probate Lawyer with 18 years of experience
(760) 757-6854
Fischer & Van Thiel LLP
100 E. San Marcos Blvd., Ste. 400
San Marcos, CA 92069
Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Michael Fischer is a licensed California attorney licensed to practice in both state and federal court. Mr. Fischer has handled hundreds of contested and uncontested family law matters. He is known for his ability to guide his clients through the tumultuous processes of family court in an aggressive yet compassionate manner. Mr. Fischer graduated Cum Laude from Saint Joseph’s College in Rensellaer Indiana with a degree in Business Administration and Marketing and a minor in Political Science. For twenty-two years he oversaw the growth of his photography studio and photo processing laboratory in Soldotna, Alaska as well as owning and...
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Paul V.L. Campo
Vista, CA Probate Attorney with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate and Estate Planning
UCLA School of Law
The Vista, California, Law Office of Paul Campo has provided trusted legal counsel in the North San Diego County region for more than 35 years. Paul is committed to providing personalized, knowledgeable, and efficient legal representation for all types of trust, probate, and estate planning matters, including trust and probate litigation. Paul is an experienced, responsive & affordable attorney.
Paul is a native of Vista. After graduating from Vista High School, he attended Stanford University and received his B.A. in 1981. He then attended the UCLA School of Law, and graduated with a J.D. in 1984. While in law school...
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Marion E. Froehlich
Vista, CA Probate Attorney with 29 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning and Family
Southwestern University School of Law
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Scott C. Soady
San Diego, CA Probate Attorney with 19 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Estate Planning
University of San Diego School of Law
Scott C. Soady, Esq. is admitted to practice in California as well as the Southern and Central Federal District Court. He is an active member of the Trust and Estates section of the State Bar of California and the San Diego County Bar Association.
Scott C. Soady was born in Toronto, Canada and raised in Los Angeles. He attended the University of California, San Diego and graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. He went on to obtaining his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of San Diego, School of Law in 2005.
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Steven Riznyk
La Jolla, CA Probate Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Employment and Immigration
California Western School of Law
Steven Riznyk has been practicing immigration and business law for the past 30 years. His firm, San Diego Biz Law, was the first one to conduct immigration seminars all over the world, including at both Oxford and Duke Universities. He has lectured to thousands of people, and has enjoyed clients from 54 countries. His understanding of immigration, employment, business, and civil litigation and their many complex issues extends far beyond the law. San Diego Biz Law specializes in E and L immigration visas, complex civil litigation cases, and employment law cases representing both employers and employees. Mr. Riznyk also regularly...
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A'ja M Simplis
Vista, CA Probate Lawyer
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
A’ja began her career in the entertainment industry with TV Guide and Lions Gate but soon found her true passion in law. She joined a leading Los Angeles litigation firm, focusing on family law, civil rights, personal injury, and criminal defense. A’ja has been a compassionate advocate for fathers' rights and has represented high-profile clients, including the Estate of Michael Jackson, Keyshawn Johnson, DMX, Keyshia Cole, Freddie Gibbs, Faith Evans, and Christopher Wallace Jr. (the late Notorious B.I.G.'s son).
Her achievements include a $1 million wrongful termination verdict, multiple six-figure settlements, a not-guilty verdict in a murder trial, and successfully handling...
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Julia Marie Williams
San Diego, CA Probate Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Probate, Business and Estate Planning
UCLA School of Law
Ms. Williams is a 2006 UCLA School of Law graduate and Superlawyer Rising Star from 2015-2019. Ms. Williams has also attended the University of San Diego LLM program, and will obtain her LLM in May 2019. Ms. Williams began her legal career in complex litigation, with an emphasis corporate matters. After over a decade of litigation practice, Ms. Williams determined that her legal skills were best used helping people and businesses plan for the future.
Ms. Williams provides formation, restructuring, and general counsel services to small- and mid-sized businesses. Through her time in litigation, Ms....
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David C. Hawkes
La Jolla, CA Probate Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Employment and Estate Planning
University of San Diego School of Law
I am an experienced Employment and Consumer Law attorney. I fight for employee, consumer, and investor rights throughout San Diego County.
I provide comprehensive and effective legal advocacy. For over 15 years, I have dedicated myself to aggressively protecting my clients' rights and interests. Having recovered millions of dollars, my focus is always on achieving the best possible results.
Contact me for a free consultation to see how I can help you.
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Rickard Lee Borg
Carlsbad, CA Probate Lawyer with 49 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Senior partner at Borg Norris
Life Long California resident serving the north San Diego area for 50 years
Graduate of Lynwood SDA Academy Vietnam Veteran -- Gasoline Truck Driver Former Realtor in California Business owner, Real Estate Redeveloper ,and General Counsel to the Health Care Industry including hospitals and off site clinics. prosecuted and defended numerous malpractice cases. Current practice dedicated to estate plannng. Real Rstate challenges preferred
Currently General Counsel to Spinergy Inc a carbon fiber wheel manufacturer
Professional Affiliations with Brig. Gen. David M. Brahms USMC Ret . A significant percentage of clients are professionals...
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Lucas A Woodward
La Jolla, CA Probate Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
University of San Diego School of Law and University of San Diego School of Law
My practice focuses on estate planning, trust administration, and probate and estate litigation. I have diverse experience in the areas of wills, trusts, business formation, federal and state taxation, and estate litigation. His litigation clients include individual and professional trustees, beneficiaries, surviving spouses, care givers, and omitted heirs. Prior to joining Albence and Associates, APC, I practiced at a major securities litigation firm headquartered in San Diego. I was involved in a variety of complex litigation cases, including mortgage backed securities cases and post-merger derivative suits. This diverse litigation experience in multi-party, national scale cases, blends...
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Damien Joseph Snow
San Diego, CA Probate Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Elder and Estate Planning
California Western School of Law
I am dedicated to helping my clients build and protect wealth and to prepare for and deal with life cycle events.
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Ashley Peterson
San Diego, CA Probate Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business and Real Estate
California Western School of Law
Ashley M. Peterson is a fourth generation California attorney. Ms. Peterson established her boutique law firm in San Diego in 2015. Her firm specializes in real estate transactions, business transactions and probate administration. Her real estate expertise includes commercial and residential property purchases and sales, 1031 exchanges, commercial and residential leasing, short term vacation rental regulations, title and due diligence review, easements, and homeowner association issues. In addition, Ms. Peterson’s practice includes advising small businesses, forming new business entities, business purchases and sales, general business contracts, and probate administration.
Ms. Peterson currently serves as a member...
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Robert Christian Weaver Jr
San Diego, CA Probate Lawyer with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Construction and Estate Planning
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
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Jared A. Roark
San Diego, CA Probate Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Employment and Estate Planning
California Western School of Law