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Judith May Copeland

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Practice Areas

25% Probate
25% Estate Planning
25% Guardianship
25% Elder Law

Contact Information

Copeland & Tierman, LLP

1230 Columbia Street Suite 680

San Diego, CA 92101
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7 reviews

“Legal Eagle”

Posted by: Bob, 2009-11-03 over 2 years ago.

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: a Trusts client, 2009-10-21 over 2 years ago.

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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I have served opposite Ms. Copeland in both probate and conservatorship matters and was impressed by her insight, professionalism, and zealous... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Daniel Printz , Del Mar (CA), 8 months ago

Judith is a fantastic educator of other lawyers. I've had the pleasure of being a student in a session where she taught about 40 lawyers. I was very... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Pablo Palomino , San Diego (CA), Over 1 year ago

Résumé

License

37 years since Judith May Copeland was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
California	Active	1974	11/03/2011

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
Belva Lockwood Award	Lawyers Club of San Diego
Alumnus of the Year	Hastings College of the Law (SD Chapter)

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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

Contribution

Reputation Level 8

Answers:	24	Legal Answers
	0	Best Answers
	9	Answers marked as good
Guides:	1	Legal Guide
	0	Staff Picks

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Chapter	Durable Powers of Attorney/CEB
California Will Drafting	California Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB)

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Law practice management, MediCal qualifying	San Diego County Bar, Probate Section
MediCal qualifying	Judicial College

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