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Judith May Copeland

Judith May Copeland

10.0

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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4.8571 star rating 7 reviews
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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 25% Probate
  • 25% Estate Planning
  • 25% Guardianship
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Contact Information
  • Copeland & Tierman, LLP
    1230 Columbia Street Suite 680
    San Diego, CA 92101
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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating

4.8571 star rating 7 reviews
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5 star rating

“Legal Eagle”

Posted by: Bob, 2009-11-03 18 days ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Absolutely fabulous. Very impressive. Attention to detail. Very knowledgeable in all aspects of the process. Could not imagine doing this without her.
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“The Best of the Best”

Posted by: anonymous, 2009-10-21 about 1 month ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I've worked with Judy on several cases and have found her to be a pleasure to work with. She is knowledgable, thorough, patient and considerate.... more
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Steven Keith Brumer

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Endorsement from lawyer: Steven Brumer , San Diego (CA), 9 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses
  • 35 years since Judith May Copeland was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of California, Hastings College of the Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1974
University of California - Berkeley AB 1970

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Alumnus of the Year Hastings College of the Law (SD Chapter)
Belva Lockwood Award Lawyers Club of San Diego
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Board of Governors State Bar of California 2000–2003
Director Lawyers Club of San Diego 1987–1988
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 4
Question: Your half of a joint bank account to a living trust
Judith's answer: Any asset held in joint tenancy will pass to the other owner on the death of the first owners. Your... more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
California Will Drafting California Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB)
Chapter Durable Powers of Attorney/CEB

Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Ethics, Probate, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Practice Management Continuing Ed of Bar
MediCal qualifying Judicial College
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Family Resources

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