Steven Matlin Greenwood

Overview

Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

Photos (2)

Videos (0)

The Teardrop Garage Band, with yours truly on bass to the right.

Steve Greenwood began the practice of law in 1979 and has been both in-house and independent legal counsel to several Southern California-based organizations... more

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References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Excellence”

Posted by: Bill, 5 months ago.

Client Review: Steve set up 3 irrev trusts and 1 living trust for me. All were completed on a timely basis and fully explained to me via summary and conversation.
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5 star rating

“Outstanding Competent Estate Planning Attorney”

Posted by: Stephen, 6 months ago.

Client Review: Mr. Greenwood is thorough in his work; excellent in explaining what; where; when; and how; and is creative. He completes the plan as promised. His... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


Howard Blau

I have known Steve for several decades and believe he is an extremely thorough, knowledgeable and ethical attorney. He is genuine, compassionate and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Howard Blau , Woodland Hills (CA), About 1 year ago
Andrew Stephen Roberts

Steve Greenwood is one of the most dedicated, compassionate and knowledgeable attorneys in Estate Planning. His dedication to his clients is... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Andrew Roberts , Westlake Village (CA), About 1 year ago

Résumé

 

License

33 years since Steven Matlin Greenwood was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1979 02/13/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner at Law Office of Steven M. Greenwood 1999–2011
Senior Advanced Planner at Cigna Financial Advisors 1994–1998
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
San Fernando Valley College of Law Law Juris Doctorate 1978
Univ of California Berkeley Economics BA - Bachelor of Arts 1972

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
In Appreciation Big Brothers Big SIsters of Ventura County 2007
In Appreciation JHA 1998
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member State Bar of California-Volunteer Speaker's Bureau 2009-present
Board Member Big Brothers Big Sisters 2007-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 11
Answers: 58 Legal Answers
5 Best Answers - chosen by asker
23 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
6 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 19 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Don't Trust That Living Trust is Up to Date Ventura County Star 2010
Make a Plan or Get One Imposed Ventura County Star 2010
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
"Senior Savvy: FInancial Elder Abuse and How to Protect Against It" Ventura County Adult Abuse Prevention Council Seminar 2011
"Financial Safety in the Golden Years" On behalf of Kiwanis of Thousand Oaks 2011
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