Trust Administration in California Attorneys

Justin Kennedy holds a Juris Doctor, with a Tax Concentration, from the University of Pacific McGeorge School of Law, and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Bachelor of Arts in History from University of California, San Diego. Justin has been employed with the Litherland, Kennedy & Associates, APC, Attorneys at Law since 2011.  He is a California Notary Read more...

Mr. Laughton is an estate planning and elder law lawyer in his 35th year of law practice. He is committed to your peace of mind and solving your problems by providing personalized legal services in a highly ethical, professional, solution oriented, and cost effective manner. In addition to providing timely and high quality legal services, Mr. Laughton is committed to Read more...

Gina is dedicated to helping protect families from the devastating legal effects of disability and death. With proper planning, individuals and families can avoid unnecessary court proceedings, protect their assets, continue their legacies through strategic charitable giving, and provide for the security of loved ones. When Gina’s rancher father was suddenly killed in a vehicle accident, she learned firsthand the Read more...

Roy Litherland has been providing legal services in Santa Clara and Santa Cruz Counties continuously since 1975. Roy has an undergraduate degree in accounting from Indiana State University, and a Juris Doctor degree from Indiana University. He graduated from law school in 1973. Roy was a member of the legal fraternity of Phi Delta Phi and president of the local Read more...

As an attorney in San Diego, Stephanie A. Lord provides extensive estate and tax planning services to individuals. Ms. Lord’s primary focus is protecting families from the devastating legal effects of disability and death, as well as ensuring the smooth transition of assets from one generation to the next while maintaining the family legacy throughout the trust administration process. Through Read more...

As the founder of the Los Angeles law firm, Wood Legal Group, LLP., Portia oversees a practice devoted to providing clients with the best in estate planning. From working at the prestigious Richardson Ober law firm as a civil litigator to opening her own practice, Portia has seen the challenges families face when a proper estate plan is not in Read more...

Bridget has been practicing law for almost 20 years. After graduating from Santa Clara Law, she spent 10 years as a Deputy District Attorney in both Solano and Sonoma Counties. After the birth of her daughter, her priorities changed and she began a practice in Estate Planning. This transition was a natural fit and all her skills of listening, compassion Read more...

Ryan is driven and passionate about what he does. His father passed away when he was nine years old. With limited future planning in place, Ryan grew up seeing the stress and hardship that this placed on his family. At a young age he was determined to ensure his own family would be taken care of in the event something Read more...

Timothy Murphy is an estate planning and elder law attorney whose practice emphasizes helping people to build, preserve and pass on their wealth.  He works with his clients to accomplish their goals while avoiding unnecessary court proceedings and minimizing or eliminating exposure to death taxes.  Tim has practiced law in the Sacramento area since 1982, first with a large firm, Read more...

Tab Artis became an attorney the old-fashioned way: he read the law in the solitude of the early morning hours before work as a full-time paralegal, and late into the night after his family had gone to bed. Despite having never enrolled in law school, Mr. Artis fulfilled the requirements of the California State Bar, and did what few think Read more...

A graduate of Boston University School of Law, Scott P. Schomer is a frequent lecturer on estate planning and elder law issues, having discussed these important issues on local and national television. A seasoned courtroom advocate, Scott has obtained combined judgments and verdicts in excess of twenty-five million dollars for his clients. Scott has served as a member of the Read more...

Magdalena “Maggie” A. LaBranch-Gonzales has an undergraduate degree in Law & Society with an emphasis in Criminal Justice from the University of California, Santa Barbara.  She received both a Juris Doctorate and a Masters in Business Administration from Golden Gate University. Maggie is a member of the State Bar of California, Silicon Valley Bar Association, and the American Academy of Read more...

Michele A. Tutoli has been assisting individuals with their legal and financial management needs for more than thirty-five years. She is now a member of the San Diego law firm of Armstrong, Fisch & Tutoli, concentrating on the practice of estate planning law. Ms. Tutoli did her undergraduate work at George Washington University, the American College in Paris and Georgetown Read more...

Attorney Steven Oakley received his law degree from UCLA School of Law in 1995 and is admitted to practice before all California courts and the U.S. District Court for the central district of California. He is a member of the State Bar’s Trusts and Estates Section and Wealth Counsel, LLC. Steve served as a judicial extern to the Honorable William Read more...

As the founder and principal shareholder in the San Diego law firm of Armstrong, Fisch & Tutoli, Armstrong oversees a practice devoted to providing clients with the best in estate planning. As founder of one of the most successful estate planning practices in the country, he is frequently sought out by attorneys from coast to coast who want his advice Read more...

Kimberly Barrot is an associate attorney at Falk, Cornell & Associates, LLP. Kimberly’s practice focuses on all aspects of Estate Planning, including Trust Administration and Probate. Her practice also includes conservatorships, guardianships and special needs planning. Kim graduated from Santa Clara University with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Sociology with an emphasis in Business and Human Service. She obtained Read more...

Gary Brainin is a dedicated advocate for individuals, families, and business owners seeking to protect themselves, their assets, and the people they love. He believes that serving clients is about more than just creating documents, but instead about establishing clear and open lines of communication where people can feel comfortable talking to their attorney without fear of a bill for Read more...

Bill happily practices Estate Planning for families, single parents and retirees. He decided to become an estate planning attorney to protect people from experiencing what happened to his grandmother when his grandfather died. As Bill tells it, “When my grandfather died, creditors came out of the woodwork claiming all sorts of debts owed by my grandfather that were just not Read more...