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Fees
Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($300-$425/hour), Retainer (Sometimes)
Payment types
Cash, Check
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About Me
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I worked at the LA County Dept. of Public Social Services (D.P.S.S.) for eleven (11) years after which I was awarded my 10-year pin. I worked as an Eligibility... more
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Peer Endorsements
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I endorse this lawyer. She is smart, articulate and cares about her clients. Carol is a wonderful source of information for other attorneys and...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Marlene Seltzer
, Tarzana (CA), 10 months ago
Ms. Peters is perceptive and very analytical; she will spot an issue and hone in on it. She has a helpful way of dealing with clients, and people...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Thomas Stindt
, Los Angeles (CA), About 3 years ago
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Résumé
License
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35 years since Carol Ann Hunter Peters was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| California |
Active
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1977 |
11/08/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Administrative Assistant/Complaint Analyst (Welfare) at
D.P.S.S./Dept. of Public Social Services of LA County
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1964–1975
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Whittier Coll SOL |
Law |
J.D. |
1977 |
| Pomona College (Claremont) |
English Literature |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1962 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2010 |
| A.V. rating by peers. |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2010 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2009 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2008 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2007 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2006 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2005 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2004 |
| Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers (national) |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2003 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2003 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2002 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2002 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2001 |
| Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers (national) |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2001 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2000 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1999 |
| Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers (national) |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1999 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1998 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1997 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1996 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1995 |
| Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers (national) |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1994 |
| A.V. rating by peers |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1994 |
| American Jurisprudence Award - Personal Property |
Bancroft-Whitney |
1977 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
SCN Legal Advisory Committee |
2009-present
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| Member |
Footprinters |
2007-present
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| Board Member |
CFAR: Center For Aging Resources |
1999-present
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| Member/Participant and Instructor |
LA County's DMH's HOARDING TASKFORCE |
1999-present
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| Member/Participant |
WSGV FRT: Fiduciary RoundTable |
1997-present
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| Member |
LA County Bar Association |
1985-present
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| Member |
Pasadena Bar Association |
1984-present
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| Lay member |
HMH Bioethics Committee |
1983-present
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| Member/Presenter |
SGV EATF: Elder Abuse Taskforce |
1983-present
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| Member |
Hospice of Pasadena/Hospice Legacy |
2004-2009
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| Chancellor |
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Altadena, CA |
1998-2009
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See all 11 association entries
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 8
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Cases
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Outcome: Videotape of elder admissible in crim prosecution
Outcome: Enforced a 3-day TRO for 3 years; kept elder home!
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| "Practice Management for the Professional Fiduciary" |
On-Line Instructor for Professional Fiduciary licensing courses |
2009 |
| "Conservatorship of Protected Persons" |
On-Line Instructor for Professional Fiduciary licensing courses |
2009 |
| "Practice Management for the Professional Fiduciary" |
On-Line Instructor for Professional Fiduciary licensing courses |
2008 |
| "Conservatorship of Protected Persons" |
On-Line Instructor for Professional Fiduciary licensing courses |
2008 |
| "Practice Management for the Professional Fiduciary" |
On-Line Instructor for Professional Fiduciary licensing courses |
2007 |
| "A Day In The Life of a Conservator" |
In-Person Instructor for PF licensing course |
2007 |
| "Conservatorship of Protected Person" |
On-line Instructor for Professional Fiduciary licensing courses |
2006 |
| "Planning For Estates Without Estate Tax Concerns" |
MCLE program by S.E.S. |
2005 |
| "California Elder Care Planning: How to Protect Assets and Provide for Services" |
MCLE program by NBI |
2005 |
| "Medi-Cal and Elder Law Issues in California" |
MCLE program by Lorman |
2005 |
| "Elder Law" |
MCLE program by S.E.S. |
2004 |
| "Medi-Cal and Elder Law Issues in California" |
MCLE program by Lorman |
2003 |
See all 12 speaking engagements
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